SolicitationPosted Sep 11, 2026·Responses due Sep 16, 2026

Small Arms Parts Management System

Air Force and Space Force · FA4801 49 CONS PK

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
333310
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
F2E3SF5343A001
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
3990
Place
NM, USA
Contact
Caroline Deal (caroline.deal.2@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

Capture briefs (a one-page, shareable copy of this page) are part of Pro. The CSV here holds the notice, its timeline and past awards.

Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation F2E3SF5343A001 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Jul 23, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Aug 11, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
Solicitation
  • Sep 11, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 11, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
  • Sep 14, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 10, 2026 to Dec 4, 2026, middle of the range Nov 2, 2026.
Measured from 688 past solicitations at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 11, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
  • Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
  • Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.

What the notice says

This is a Solicitation for an automated small-arms parts management crib designed for secure, serialized, and controlled dispensing of armory components. Please review the attached Specification Sheet for details. The product must be accompanied by a 5-year standard warranty (for Department of Defense). The quote must list additional costs, if any, for delivery, freight/shipping, installation/set-up, and training of personnel. Delivery/set-up/training personnel may need to be able to pass a background investigation in order to gain access to the installation. Should you have any questions rega… (show all)

rding this notice and/or product(s), please submit them to the primary Point of Contact no later than Sep 14 at 12:00p.m. (MDT). A list of questions and answers will subsequently be posted.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 333310.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
SOUTHWEST SOLUTIONS GROUP INC1$156KOct 14, 2026
CERTIFIED STAINLESS SERVICE INC.1$85KSep 23, 2025
W S DARLEY & CO Itasca IL 60143 USA1$14KSep 29, 2025

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Air Force, Dept of since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Air Force, Dept of job
  • No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
See who and the source records with Pro

Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
See who and the source records with Pro

Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 0 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
See who and the source records with Pro

Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.