Industry Day Event for Special Ammunition and Weapons Systems and Non-NATO Commercial Ammunition
Sources Sought for Special Ammunition and Weapons Systems and Non-NATO Commercial Ammunition - NOTE: This is a market survey for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation or pre-solicitation notice
Contact and place of performance
Logan Frye
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Update: General Session slides from SAWS Industry Day on March 24, 2026 is included as attachment herein. Any Questions or Feedback regarding the Industry Day and Draft SAWS RFP is requested by April 7, 2026 using the following form: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/pyTLHnsisF Purpose: Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI) and U.S. Army, Product Lead Special Ammunition an...
View moreThe General Session for all registered attendees will take place on the March 24, 2026, at 08:00 EST. Following this, the 1-on-1 sessions will be scheduled and commence accordingly.
The purpose of these 1-on-1 sessions is to advance the SAWS pre-award effort by obtaining industry feedback to shape the Army’s evaluation methodology. All information provided by industry to the U.S. Government (USG) during these sessions will remain proprietary.
Industry Day questions can be submitted in advance or using the live QR Code during the Q&A session on the day of the event. Questions and responses will be posted or addressed with other companies present, in an open forum during the general Questions & Answers (Q&A) session.
Please submit industry day questions using the following link:
https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/SDuCUM1Qk4
Please review the following policies and procedures for the 1-on-1 sessions:
Session Focus: This time is for addressing the Industry feedback on Self-Scoring Matrix, Ammunition Categories List, and Evaluation requirements, not for capability statements or company briefings.
Time Management: Sessions will be strictly timed to ensure fairness and adherence to the schedule. Timers will be used.
Non-Binding Nature: These discussions are for market research only. Nothing stated by either party will be considered binding. Information discussed will not be applicable to any future proposal or evaluation.
Participant Recording & Notes: Industry participants are prohibited from bringing personal recording devices. You may, however, take written notes as you see fit.
While the primary purpose of these sessions is for the USG to listen, please be aware that if the USG answers any questions, both the questions and the official answers will be provided publicly after the event, with the company's name being kept anonymous.
ACC-RI will provide official confirmation via email after the registration period closes.
All information discussed at Industry Day will be Unclassified.
Registration Instructions:
Respondents should submit their registration using the following link:
https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/pLydzQVqh3
All registrations must be submitted no later than March 13, 2026 at 5:00PM EST. All costs associated with this Sources Sought/Notice and the upcoming Industry Event are the sole responsibility of the attendee/vendor. The requested information and any questions should be sent via e-mail to Logan E. Frye, Contract Specialist, ACC-RI, email [email protected], and Lana Graw, Contracting Officer, ACC-RI email [email protected].
The Army Contracting Command – Rock Island (ACC-RI) and the U.S. Army Product Lead Special Ammunition and Weapon Systems (PdL SAWS) are conducting an industry engagement event regarding the potential acquisition strategy for Special Ammunition and Weapon Systems and Non-NATO Commercial Ammunition. The event, scheduled for March 24–25, 2026, in Rockaway, New Jersey, covers contract structures, proposal submissions, and evaluation methods. This special notice falls under NAICS code 332993 for Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing and PSC 1395 for Miscellaneous Ammunition.
The engagement includes a general session and proprietary one-on-one breakout sessions designed to obtain industry feedback on the Army’s evaluation methodology, including the self-scoring matrix and ammunition categories list. Official general session slides have been released as one of three attachments, which also include registration and question forms. Participation is limited to three representatives per company, and all information discussed during the event is unclassified.
Interested parties must submit registration by the response deadline of March 13, 2026. Following the event, the government requested that any additional questions or feedback regarding the Industry Day and the draft SAWS Request for Proposal be submitted by April 7, 2026. Logan Frye serves as the primary point of contact for this notice, which is identified by the Army as a market research effort to shape future pre-award requirements.
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