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Sources Sought for the Establishment of a Center of Excellence for Energetics

Closed — responses were due 15 Apr 2026 · Unrestricted (full and open) · Department of the Army, DoD · Richmond, KY · Solicitation W519TC-26-R-0019

Solicitation details

Solicitation numberW519TC-26-R-0019
Notice ID7b996fd4298847719426ddf8e85cedbd
AgencyDepartment of Defense (DoD)
Sub-agencyDepartment of the Army
Contracting officeW6QK ACC-RI
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typeSources Sought
Posted13 March 2026
Response deadline15 April 2026 (closed)
Place of performanceRichmond, KY, USA

Description

The Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI), on behalf of the Office of Project Lead Joint Services (PL JS), is seeking information and feedback from domestic industry sources on the potential for design, development, construction, commissioning, and operation of a comprehensive, modern, and efficient "Center of Excellence" (CoE) for scale-up and production of current and emerging explosives to be located at Blue Grass Army Depot, KY. The Army is interested in rapid acceleration of this capability with completion prior to 2031. Refer to the Sources Sought Attachment 0001 for more details.

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