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Call for Solutions for Maritime Body Armor Load Carriage Systems (M-BALCS) Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) Only
Closed — responses were due 25 Sep 2026 · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Army, DoD · MA · NAICS 315250 · Solicitation W911QY-26-R-MBALCS
Solicitation details
| Solicitation number | W911QY-26-R-MBALCS |
|---|---|
| Notice ID | 5ada8efcf393432ca22926ca3e8988e3 |
| Agency | Department of Defense (DoD) |
| Sub-agency | Department of the Army |
| Contracting office | W6QK ACC-APG NATICK |
| NAICS code | 315250 — Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (Except Contractors) |
| Product / service code (PSC) | 8465 |
| Set-aside | Unrestricted (full and open) |
| Notice type | Solicitation |
| Posted | 09 September 2026 |
| Response deadline | 25 September 2026 (closed) |
| Place of performance | MA, USA |
Description
Version history
SAM.gov has posted 5 notices under solicitation W911QY-26-R-MBALCS, oldest first.
- 09 September 2026 — Solicitation (this page)
- 09 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 09 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 14 September 2026 — Solicitation
- 22 September 2026 — Solicitation (latest)
Documents in the solicitation package
2 files are attached to this notice.
- Appendix A - Affirmation of Business Status Certification.pdf
- Attachment 0001 M-BALCS Phase 1 Evaluation Matrix 20260909.pdf
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Market context: DoD and NAICS 315250
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- In fiscal year 2026, DoD obligated $82.5M across 1,906 contract actions under NAICS 315250.
- 30 contracts worth $25.5M in this category end within the next 18 months.
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