50mm weapon based Air Defense Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS)view on SAM.gov

Description: The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, on behalf of the Office of the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM-MAS), is seeking to identify potential sources capable of providing a 50mm weapon based Air Defense Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) system. Specifications: Interested parties are requested to outline their existing or conceptual capabilities to integrate a 50mm ammunition solution to effectively track, engage, and defeat Class 1, 2, and 3 UAS threats. To support potential development, integration, and demonstration efforts, the USG may consider providing the following: Hardware (Loan): One (1) XM913 50mm cannon assembly. Ammunition: Required quantities of 50mm ammunition for testing and demonstration. Technical Data: Necessary technical information, specifications, and interfaces required for system integration *. Test Facilities: Access to a USG test facility to conduct a live-fire capability demonstration. Submission Information: THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION AND DOES NOT OBLIGATE THE GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION. Please be advised that the Government will not pay for any information submitted under this announcement. Interested companies should submit their qualifications and capabilities electronically within 30 days of this notice to: michael.t.lau3.civ@army.mil and jennifer.m.rustwick.civ@army.mil to the original response date, which is no later than 31 August 2026 @ 3 PM EST. Interested companies should respond by providing the Government with the following information: (1) Name of company and CAGE Code; (2) Point of Contacts name, telephone number and E-mail address; (3) Company address; (4) Business size information; (5) Identification of whether you are interested in this opportunity as a prime or a subcontractor; (6) A detailed description of the company's capabilities pertaining to C-UAS, proposed C-UAS system architecture, fire control/sensor integration, detailed draft test or demonstration plan, ] and how the platform will successfully employ the 50x228mm ammunition against the specified target set. In addition, the response shall provide a detailed, estimated timeline and schedule to design, integrate, and deliver a weapon system ready for a live-fire demonstration. (7) A brief summary of possible partnering/teaming arrangements; Please identify any proprietary information submitted. A respondent to this survey must have the majority of the skills and facilities that are required to manufacture this item. If a respondent does not have these resources (technical, manufacturing, personnel, etc.) available, then it must demonstrate its ability to obtain them in a reasonable time period. If a respondent chooses to utilize the services of sub-tier vendors or subcontractors, those vendors or subcontractors must also meet the same resource criteria as the prime contractor. Point of Contact & Industry Discussions: To facilitate a comprehensive exchange of information regarding the …