Combined Synopsis/SolicitationPosted Aug 20, 2026·Responses due Oct 26, 2026

CAAA Rapid Acquisition Sustainment Program (RASP) BOA

Army Contracting Command (ACC) · W6QK ACC-RI

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
332710
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W519TC-26-R-RASP
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
5340
Place
Crane, IN, USA
Contact
Dustin Sexton (Dustin.p.Sexton.civ@army.mil)
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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W519TC-26-R-RASP in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Aug 20, 2026 · this notice
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 15, 2026 to Oct 25, 2026, middle of the range Oct 1, 2026.
Measured from 1578 past solicitations at Dept of the Army that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 20, 2026).
Responses are due Oct 26, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

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What the notice says

SECTION A � SOLICITATION EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. THREE-STEP PROCUREMENT FRAMEWORK The Government will procure the Rapid Acquisition Sustainment Program (RASP) supply requirements utilizing a three-step process: Step One (Combined Synopsis/Solicitation): A separate Pre-solicitation Notice will not be issued; this synopsis is combined with the solicitation on SAM.gov in accordance with FAR Subpart 12.6. Individual order-level Request for Quotes (RFQs) under this Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) will be competed exclusively within the qualified pool and will not be synopsized, ensuring rapid execution… (show all)

. Clauses are in effect through FAC 2026-01. The primary NAICS code is 332710 (Machine Shops; Size Standard: 500 employees). Other codes are listed in Attachment 0001 - RASP BOA Purchase Description, and the Product Service Code is 5340 (Hardware, Commercial). Step Two (Master BOA Execution): The BOA Request for Proposal (RFP) will be released once for qualifications. The Government will execute no-cost, multi-award BOAs to responsible offerors whose proposals are compliant with Section L and rated "Acceptable" under Section M. BOAs are valid for up to five (5) years. NOTE: This RFP is the only opportunity to obtain a RASP BOA. Proposals will not be accepted or executed at any other time. If a contractor wishes to participate in any future RASP orders, they must respond to this initial RFP. Step Three (Order-Level Competition): As recurring supply needs arise, the PCO will issue competitive, order-level RFQs to the BOA pool. To participate, contractors must hold an active master BOA as of the RFQ closing date. Orders will result in individual, competitive Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contracts (Orders) under FAR 16.703. 2. SCOPE Contractors will provide commercial products supporting Crane Army Ammunition Activity (CAAA) operations across the categories defined in Section B. Items ordered may include detailed specifications from controlled technical data packages referencing military specifications (MIL-SPEC) or restricted technical drawings. 3. SUBCONTRACTING FLEXIBILITY Offerors must demonstrate technical capability within the scope of Attachment 0001- RASP BOA Purchase Description. Capability may be achieved with or without subcontractors. In Step Three order-level proposals, contractors are not bound to the subcontractors proposed in Step Two but must propose resources necessary to perform each individual order. 4. BASIS FOR AGREEMENT EXECUTION The Government will execute no-cost, multi-award BOAs to responsible offerors with compliant proposals (Section L) rated "Acceptable" (Section M). NOTE: The Government reserves the right to waive the Compliance Review if in its best interest. The Government intends to execute BOAs on initial proposals without discussions. It reserves the right to negotiate if in its best interest but will only do so with offerors whose proposals do not contain significant informational deficiencies. LEGAL NOTICE: This master BOA process is not a competitive acquisition; the source selection procedures of FAR Part 15 do not apply. No pricing is requested or evaluated at this stage. Execution of a BOA does not constitute a contract or guarantee future orders. SECTION B � CONTRACT LINE ITEM NUMBERS (CLINS) The following unfunded CLINs are established at the master agreement level for administrative categorization only: CLIN 0001: Machined and Fabricated Metal Parts (NAICS 332710 / 332999) CLIN 0002: Plastics and Injection Molded Components (NAICS 326199) CLIN 0003: Wooden Containers, Boxes, and Pallets (NAICS 321920) CLIN 0004: Chemicals, Organic and Inorganic (NAICS 325510) CLIN 0005: Paints, Coatings, and Adhesives (NAICS 325510) CLIN 0006: Miscellaneous Hardware, Tools, and Gaskets (NAICS 332510) CLIN 0007: Other Class IX Sustainment Products SECTION C � CAAA RASP EXECUTION BUSINESS RULES 1. GENERAL RULES A BOA is not a contract (FAR 16.703(a)). An order becomes a binding contract upon Government acceptance and award. The ordering period shall not exceed five (5) years from initial execution (DFARS 216.703(c)). Each BOA will be formally reviewed by the PCO annually (FAR 16.703(c)(2)) and revised as necessary. BOAs shall be changed only by modifying the agreement itself, not by individual orders. Modifications do not apply retroactively to active orders. Prior to the annual review, the PCO will confirm in writing if the contractor wishes to maintain the agreement. Either party may elect not to renew. The Government may cancel the BOA at any time if in its best interest. Only the Army Contracting Command�Rock Island Arsenal (ACC-RIA) is authorized to execute, modify, or perform annual reviews of these master BOAs. Other DoD activities may place orders under these BOAs with ACC-RIA approval. 2. STEP TWO EXECUTED BOAS (QUALIFICATION PHASE) Offerors must demonstrate technical capability in at least one (1) supply category listed in Attachment 0001- RASP BOA Purchase Description by completing Attachment 0004 � Combined Technical and Past Performance Questionnaire. No site visits are required at this stage. 3. STEP THREE ORDER REQUESTS (ORDERING PHASE) Order competitions are limited to active master BOA holders. Order performance periods will be established in each order and remain valid through completion, even if they extend beyond the master BOA's 5-year term. Specific evaluation criteria (e.g., Price-Only, LPTA, or Tradeoff) will be identified in each order RFQ. Detail PDs, TDPs, and QA requirements will be provided at the order level. All orders will be Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP). Work shall not begin until the order is awarded. Business size standards and Non-Manufacturer Rule compliance will be certified and monitored at the order level. SECTION H � SPECIAL CONTRACT REQUIREMENTS 1. ALIGNMENT All supplies delivered under individual orders must support manufacturing and readiness at CAAA. Processes, tolerances, and quality controls must align with technical data packages (TDPs) provided at the order level. 2. JOINT CERTIFICAITON PROGRAM (JCP) Master BOA Level: To be eligible for a master BOA, and to maintain eligibility, the contractor must possess and maintain active JCP registration to access export-controlled TDPs and drawings. Verification: The Government will independently verify JCP status prior to execution. Failure to maintain active certification results in immediate termination of the BOA. Subcontractors: Prime contractors must ensure subcontractors are registered in the JCP if they require access to restricted drawings. Information Link: Procedures are available at the DLA Joint Certification Program (JCP) Website. 3. CYBERSECURITY MATURITY MODEL CERTIFICATION (CMMC) Conditional Self-Assessment: To be eligible for award, and to remain eligible for orders, the contractor must maintain at least a conditional CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) at award. Maintenance: Failure to maintain this status will result in immediate restriction from participating in order RFQs, inability to exercise options, and potential removal from the RASP BOA. Flow-Down: Subcontractor CMMC requirements (ranging from non-applicable to Level 2) will be defined in individual order solicitations. Primes are solely responsible for subcontractor compliance. 4. SUBCONTRACTING LIMITS AND THE NON-MANUFACTURER RULE (NMR) Limitations on Subcontracting (FAR 52.219-14): Primes must perform at least 50% of the cost of manufacturing (excluding materials) for supply orders. Non-Manufacturer Rule (FAR 52.219-33): Non-manufacturers must supply the product of a domestic small business manufacturer, unless an SBA class or individual waiver applies. The KO will monitor compliance at the order level. 5. LOCAL GATE SECURITY AND CAAA DELIVERY PROTOCOLS Delivery Address: CAAA, 300 Highway 361, Crane, IN 47522. Receiving Hours: 0700 to 1430, Monday through Thursday (excluding Holidays). By Appointment Only: Deliveries require a Carrier Appointm

Who won similar work

5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Army Contracting Command (ACC)), same NAICS 332710.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
RUOFF & SONS, LLC3$199KMay 13, 2026
CHEROKEE DEFENSE MANUFACTURING, L.L.C.1$21.0MSep 24, 2025
RALOID TOOL CO., INC.1$39KJan 7, 2026

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