Special NoticePosted Sep 11, 2026·Responses due Sep 14, 2026

M4A1 USG Training kits

Air Force and Space Force · FA4855 27 SOCONS LGC

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
332994
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
FA485526Q0076
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
6910
Place
Cannon AFB, NM, USA
Contact
Michael Barbera (michael.barbera@us.af.mil)
…Open on SAM.gov
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation FA485526Q0076 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 11, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Nov 6, 2026 to Mar 9, 2027, middle of the range Dec 18, 2026.
Measured from 253 past early notices 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.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

This is an oral solicitation notice. This announcement constitutes the only formal solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation No. FA485526Q0076 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for M4Al USG Training kits. Award will be made to the vendor whose quotation represents the best value to the Government based on price and technical acceptance. Please see attachment for exact specifications.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Air Force and Space Force), same NAICS 332994.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
Laser Shot, Inc.1$1.2MApr 28, 2026
UNITED CAPITAL INVESTMENTS GROUP, INC.1$552KJul 22, 2026
ML Armaments LLC1$25KSep 19, 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
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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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