Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) Industry Day #8
Army Contracting Command (ACC) · W6QK ACC-RI
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Where this opportunity stands
This notice has no solicitation number, so earlier and later notices cannot be tied to it.
- Aug 14, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
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
The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, the Project Lead Joint Services, and the Army Sustainment Command are planning to host Industry Day #8 for the planned competition for the production of propellants and the operation of the Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP). Industry Day #8 will be the final site tour opportunity for Offerors. Given the resources required to accommodate this site tour, the USG requests only those companies interested as Primes participate in Industry Day #8. Similar to Industry Day #7, the USG intends to allow companies access to various facilities for an extende… (show all)
d period of time (approximately one week in total) to allow for a final focused and in-depth analysis of the facility. Due to the tight timeline to complete the site tours prior to Final Request for Proposal (RFP) release, the USG must complete all site visits within the next 30 calendar days. If interested in participating in this final site tour, please submit your response to the following, to the points of contact identified in this announcement: *Clearly identify all facilities and locations you would like to tour. (The USG will not be providing suggestions nor filling in the gaps of time with additional tours.) Identify an estimated amount of time requested at each facility and/or location. Identify the number of people you would like to patriciate in the tour. Provide a priority listing of dates your company requests to tour, given the USG completion timeframe identified above. Provide any additional considerations the USG should factor in for this final Industry Day site tour. *If specific facilities or location details are not provided, the USG will not be able to accommodate the site tour request. The USG will keep safety in the forefront when scheduling all tours. The USG may not be able to accommodate all requests if safety concerns arise. The USG will follow up regarding scheduling, agenda, and visitor instructions in advance of the event. The USG does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this Industry Day or otherwise pay or reimburse respondents for participation in this event. Do not rely on information presented today in formulating proposals. Should a RFP be issued, any information contained within the RFP supersedes the information presented here. No USG personnel, except for the Contracting Officer, can make any commitments on behalf of the USG. Responses to this Industry Day #8 request shall be submitted electronically to the following: Anna Whitcomb: anna.e.whitcomb2.civ@army.mil Amanda Carlson: amanda.l.carlson25.civ@army.mil Becky Bernard: rebecca.s.bernard2.civ@army.mil Ashley Korves: ashley.m.korves.civ@army.mil
Who won similar work
5 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 325920.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NITRADYN, LLC | 1 | $581.2M | Sep 9, 2026 |
| REPKON USA - DEFENSE, LLC | 1 | $435.0M | Nov 13, 2024 |
| AMETEK AMERON, LLC · $AME | 1 | $1.1M | Oct 1, 2026 |
| POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES INC | 1 | $998K | Sep 4, 2025 |
| APPLIED ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CORP | 1 | $52K | Sep 14, 2026 |
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.
- Oct 1, 2026AMETEK AMERON, LLC$1.1MMT20 and TY60 Fire Extinguisher Cartridges
- Sep 14, 2026APPLIED ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CORP$52KFire Extinguisher Cartridges (TY61)
- Sep 9, 2026NITRADYN, LLC$581.2MInsensitive Munition Explosive - 104 (IMX-104) Production Capability
- Sep 4, 2025POLYMER TECHNOLOGIES INC$998KPropelling Charge Support for the 60mm, 81mm, 120mm
- Nov 13, 2024REPKON USA - DEFENSE, LLC$435.0MConstruction and Operation of TNT Facility
Competitive landscape
For the 5 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 (2 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.
- 1 of the past winners are listed companies
- 1 insider buys and 1 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.