Colt M4 Carbines, Suppressors, and Flash Hiders
Army Contracting Command (ACC) · W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY
No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation W15QKN-26-C-0005 in this department, oldest first.
- Dec 16, 2025 · this noticeAward NoticeCOLT'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY · $12.9M
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ 07806-5000 on behalf of Project Manager - Solider Lethality (PM SL) awarded a contract, W15QKN-26-C-0005, to Colt�s Manufacturing Company at 547 New Park Ave, West Hartford, CT 06110, pursuant to Title 10 United States Code (U.S.C.) Section 3204(e)(4)(E), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6.302-4(a) which states �Full and open competition need not be provided for when precluded by the terms of an international agreement or a treaty between the United States and a foreign government or international … (show all)
organization, or the written directions of a foreign government reimbursing the agency for the cost of the acquisition of the supplies or services for such government.� This contract is to procure Colt M4A1 Carbines, Suppressors, and Flash Hiders. Award was made 15 December 2025. The point of contact for this action are Contract Specialist Melissa Jimenez at melissa.s.jimenez-tenesaca.civ@army.mil; and Contracting Officer Megan Sloan at megan.e.sloan2.civ@army.mil.
Who won similar work
12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same office (W6QK ACC-RI-PICATINNY), same product/service code (PSC) 1005 and NAICS 332994.
Single-winner award sizes (12): middle half $585K to $19.5M, median $2.1M; range $74K to $95.2M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| DILLON AERO, INC. | 3 | $9.4M | Sep 15, 2026 |
| COLT'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 2 | $53.3M | Apr 13, 2026 |
| CHARLES REED KNIGHT JR Titusville FL 32780 USA | 2 | $50.6M | Sep 11, 2026 |
| SIG SAUER INC. | 1 | $95.2M | Jul 21, 2025 |
| GLOCK, INC. | 1 | $1.3M | Dec 9, 2025 |
| O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc. | 1 | $479K | May 29, 2025 |
| OHIO ORDNANCE WORKS INC | 1 | $191K | Sep 25, 2025 |
| M. G. SUBER & ASSOCIATES LLC | 1 | $74K | Jun 26, 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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 15, 2026DILLON AERO, INC.$2.1MNon- Standard Weapons (NSW)/ Commercially available M134D-M weaponsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 11, 2026CHARLES REED KNIGHT JR Titusville FL 32780 USA$50.0M7.62MM Semi-Automatic Sniper System (SASS) � M110, Variants, Accessories, Spare Parts, Special Tools, and Training.No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 23, 2026DILLON AERO, INC.$5.2MM134D Miningun SystemsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Apr 13, 2026COLT'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY$40.9MM4/M4A1 Carbine FMSNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 22, 2025DILLON AERO, INC.$2.1MM134D Minigun Systems Parts and AccessoriesNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Dec 9, 2025GLOCK, INC.$1.3MGlock IsraelNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 25, 2025OHIO ORDNANCE WORKS INC$191KOhio Ordnance Works 249 Machine GunNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 11, 2025CHARLES REED KNIGHT JR Titusville FL 32780 USA$620KM110 Semi-Automatic Sniper SystemNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jul 21, 2025SIG SAUER INC.$95.2MIsrael Foreign Military Sales Cases IS-B-ZNL, IS-B-ZNS, and IS-B-ZNTNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Jun 26, 2025M. G. SUBER & ASSOCIATES LLC$74KSmith & Wesson Model 10 Revolvers and Spare PartsNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 1 of these past winners lobbied Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard since 2024 (10 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers) or Army, Dept of (Other) or Natl Guard job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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
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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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.