SAM #W15QKN-26-R-1BH5

U.S. Army Precision Grenadier System (PGS) Prototype and Production Opportunity

This opportunity is a major U.S. Army procurement for the Precision Grenadier System (PGS), a next-generation, soldier-portable, shoulder-fired weapon system with advanced fire control and a family of specialized ammunition. - The Army seeks up to two prototype Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs) for PGS development, with potential for large-scale follow-on production (up to 11,000 systems and 15 million rounds of ammunition). - Key deliverables include: - 16 prototype weapons and 18 fire control units (with accessories) - 25,400 rounds of mixed ammunition types (Counter Defilade, Counter-sUAS, Training Practice, Close Quarters Battle) - Spare parts, test barrels, tools, gauges, and accessories - Armament repair shop sets and small arms tool kits (with NSNs and detailed tool lists) - Services required: - Engineering, program management, logistics, and technical support - Operator and maintainer training for up to 20 government personnel - Milestone-based prototype development and testing support - The procurement emphasizes innovation, encouraging participation from nontraditional defense contractors and small businesses. - The period of performance for prototypes is up to 4 years, with follow-on production contracts potentially extending up to 10 years. - Proposal deadline is June 1, 2026; hardware delivery for prototypes is expected by September/October 2027. - The estimated contract value for development is $72M, with follow-on production likely in the hundreds of millions. - Notable technical requirements include compliance with data rights, cybersecurity, export controls, and Section 889 telecom prohibitions. - Key OEMs and part numbers are specified for certain fire control accessories (e.g., Boston Ballistic Technologies for anti-reflective devices).

Description

Prototype Project Opportunity Notice (PPON) for Precision Grenadier System (PGS) under the authority of 10 U.S.C. § 4022.

Reference is made to Questions and Answers posted on 13 April 2026.

The purpose of this posting is to update the PPON as follows: Update the propsosal due date to 01 June 2026; PGS PPON Updated 14APR2026; Attachment 3- Delivery Schedule Updated 14APR2026; Attachment 4-Pricing Updated 14APR2026; Attachment 9-Prototype Testing Outline Updated 14APR2026; Attachment 15-PGS Model OTA DRAFT Updated 14APR2026; and W15QKN-26-R-1BH5 PPON PGS Q&A 2026APR17.

The purpose of this posting is to upload word versions of the SLA attachments.

The purpose of this posting is as follows: (1) change the 30 page limit to 40 pages; (2) post Questions and Answered dated 2026 April 30; and (3) update language in the PPON pargraph 4.8 Factor 5 - Price.

The purpose of this posting is to update the Questions and Answers and Attachment 15-PGS Model OTA DRAFT Updated 2026MAY07.

The purpose of this posting (5/18/2026) is to update the Questions and Answers. 

The purpose of this posting (5/19/2026) is to update the Questions and Answers.

The purpose of this posting (5/20/2026) is to update the Agreements Officer and Agreements Specialist on the PPON, Attachment 15, and SAM.

The purpose of this posting (5/27/2026) is to update the Questions and Answers.

The purpose of this posting (5/29/2026) is to update the Questions and Awnsers. 

The Government will decline any further questions regarding the PPON.

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