M829A4 Cartridge, 120mm, Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot with Tracer (APFSDS-T)

Sources SoughtNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ
  • Industry: Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing
  • This is market research - no award at this stage

Contract Details

Notice ID
W15QKN-26-X-1BCQ
Opportunity Type
Sources Sought
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE ARMY
Office
W6QK ACC-PICA
Posted Date
Friday, March 6, 2026
Response Deadline
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
PSC Code
1315
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Status
Active

Description

Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM-MAS), is seeking possible sources for the production of the M829A4 Cartridge, 120mm, Armor Piercing, Fin Stabilized, Discarding Sabot with Tracer (APFSDS-T). The M829A4 is the most effective anti-armor kinetic energy cartridge round fired from the M256 120mm smoothbore cannon mounted on the Abrams Main Battle Tank. The cartridge incorporates advancements in propulsion, penetrator and sabot design. The projectile system consists of a Depleted Uranium Penetrator, a flight stabilizing multi-bladed fin, and a composite sabot. Specifications: The M829A4 Cartridge will be procured to a Detailed Specification (DTL) and Technical Data Package (TDP) marked Dis

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is conducting market research to identify potential sources for ammunition (except small arms) manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ. Responding to this notice helps ensure your company is considered for the eventual solicitation.