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M548 Metal Ammunition Containers Bridge Contract

The government needs production and delivery of M548 Metal Ammunition Containers under a sole-source bridge contract awarded to Conco, Inc.

Due: December 18, 2026
Location: Kentucky
Buyer: Department of the Army
Estimated size: About $617K
NAICS: 332431
Notice ID: W519TC26RM548

What they need

Quantity & ProductApproximately 9,000 M548 Metal Ammunition Containers for small and medium caliber ammunition packaging.
Contract Type & ValueFirm-fixed-price 12-month bridge contract estimated at $616,964.60.
Sole Source AuthorityAward is restricted to Conco, Inc. under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) / FAR 6.302-1; no other vendor can meet required delivery timelines.
Delivery ScheduleDeliveries required in November 2025, January 2026, and April 2026.
First Article TestingFAT is waived by the Government due to Conco, Inc.'s established production history and low risk of failure.

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Past history: who won Metal Can Manufacturing work in Kentucky

Recent federal contract awards in the same industry in Kentucky, from USAspending.gov. These are comparable jobs, not earlier rounds of this exact solicitation.

Recent awards ranged $35K to $748K

Who won	Amount	Buyer	Date
Conco, INC.M548 metal ammunition container do 01	$748,435	Department of the Army	Apr 2026
Conco, INC.M548 metal ammunition container, department of defense identification code (dodic): AA61, national stock numbe…	$536,914	Department of the Army	Dec 2025
Foam Design INCDrum,shipping and S	$34,631	Department of the Navy	Jun 2024

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