SolicitationPosted Sep 10, 2026·Responses due Sep 16, 2026

Vacuum Furnace Cell

Army Contracting Command (ACC) · W6QK ACC-RI

Stage
Open solicitation
NAICS
333994
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
W519TC26QA184
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
3424
Place
Rock Island, IL, USA
Contact
Travis Thomas (travis.l.thomas38.civ@army.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation W519TC26QA184 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 17, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Aug 18, 2026
    Sources Sought
    Open
  • Aug 25, 2026
    Pre-solicitation
    Open
Solicitation
  • Sep 1, 2026
    Solicitation
    Open
  • Sep 10, 2026 · this notice
    Solicitation
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Sep 27, 2026 to Nov 6, 2026, middle of the range Oct 13, 2026.
Measured from 1578 past solicitations at Dept of the Army that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 1, 2026).

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What the notice says

Amendment 0001: 1. The purpose of this amendment is to provide responses to responses to questions submitted by vendors, found in document Questions and Answers for Vacuum Furnace - AMD 0001. Additionally, to provide the updated Attachment 0001 - RIPD E4000-26-3-31 Vac Furnace, where graphite has been removed from the scope, and to clarify a solicitation discrepancy to confirm that this requirement is 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. 2. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged. - End of AMD 0001 Narrative - Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center (RIA-JMTC) has… (show all)

a requirement for a Vacuum Furnace, capable for heat treament of 3D Build Plates. The system will include the vacuum furnace and all supporting equipment necessary for safe efficient operation including but not limited to a furnace cooling package, a 1000-lb loader system, an intert gas backfill reservoir, a temperature uniformity survey fixture and a spare parts kit. This effort is anticipated to result in a single award, firm fixed price (FFP), 100% set-aside for small business. Furnace specifications and procedures shall be in accordance with Attachment 0001 - RIPD.

Who won similar work

3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 333994.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
JHAWAR INDUSTRIES, LLC1$1.3MSep 29, 2026
ARMIL/CFS, INC.1$568KMay 7, 2026
THERMTRONIX CORP1$378KMay 14, 2025

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Competitive landscape

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