Dura Blocks

The Department of the Army, MICC-Fort Drum, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation under solicitation number W911S226U2716 for the procurement of ballistic rubber blocks. This requirement is designated as a small business set-aside (SBA) under NAICS 326299, All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing, and PSC 9320, Rubber Fabricated Materials. One PDF attachment was published with the notice on March 3, 2026, and responses are due by March 10, 2026.

The scope of the acquisition includes two specific items intended for use in bullet encapsulation systems. Item 001 consists of 80 Super Dura Blocks (Part Number RB1009) measuring 48 inches long by 24 inches wide by 8.75 inches high. Item 002 consists of 80 Dura Blocks (Part Number RB1000) measuring 24 inches long by 12 inches wide by 9 inches high, which serve as replacement components for the Encapsulate Bullet Trap System. Both items are patented rubber composite blocks designed to encapsulate ammunition up to 7.62 caliber using self-healing properties that seal the bullet’s path upon penetration.

Dalvin Autry serves as the point of contact for this federal opportunity. All products must meet the specified salient characteristics regarding dimensions, weight, and ballistic performance to ensure the encapsulation of rounds within the rubber medium. The solicitation and its associated documentation were last updated on March 3, 2026.