SolicitationPosted Aug 27, 2026·Responses due Oct 6, 2026

Solicitation Notice - ARD-446 & ARD-863 Impulse Cartridges Amendment 2

Air Force and Space Force · FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
325920
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA821326RB006
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
1377
Place
Hill Air Force Base, UT, USA
Contact
Kasey Simon (kasey.simon.1@us.af.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA821326RB006 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
None posted
Solicitation
  • Jun 30, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Jul 30, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Aug 27, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Jul 29, 2026 to Sep 22, 2026, middle of the range Aug 21, 2026.
Measured from 688 past solicitations at Dept of the Air Force that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Jun 30, 2026).
Responses are due Oct 6, 2026, so an award before then is unlikely; past cases include short solicitations.

Next steps for this stage

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  • 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

Amendment 2 extends the submittal date to 10/06/2026 This is a solicitation notice for an an-ticipated upcoming procurement for ARD 446-1B & 863-lAlW Impulse Cartridges. The government contemplates awarding one (1), five (5) year IDIQ contract. This requirement is anticipated to be other than full and open competition with only one responsible source, FAR 6.302-1, Olin Winchester LLC (CAGE: 83WW3). Olin owns the technical data package for these items. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which will be considered by the agency. This requirement incl… (show all)

udes qualification re-quirements in order to be eligible for award; offerors may inquire to the POC listed in this notice. The solicitation will be made available through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) procedures. Solicitation will be posted to SAM.gov. The Product Service Code and North American Industry Classification System for this requirement are as follows: PSC: 1377 NAICS: 325920

Who won similar work

12 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 325920.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
CHEMRING ENERGETIC DEVICES INC5$8.2MSep 29, 2026
Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company2$100.7MSep 30, 2026
ARMTEC COUNTERMEASURES CO Coachella CA 92236 USA1$49.0MJul 2, 2025
Rockwell Collins Fairfield CA 94533 USA1$7.3MJul 27, 2026
CCI CAPCO, LLC1$3.6MApr 22, 2025
Stratus Systems, Inc.1$2.9MSep 12, 2025
Decryptor XP Inc.1$1.9MApr 22, 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 7 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
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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
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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
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