Last week’s contract award is the continuation of a long-standing relationship Arnold Defense has with the US Government as the sole source provider of 2.75” rocket launchers.
The men and women of Arnold Defense take great pride in the products they provide to the US and Foreign Military partners around the world and are excited to see what this next chapter in our history brings.
Arnold Defense and Electronics, LLC, was awarded a $56,518,359 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for 2.75-inch (70mm) rocket launchers, subcomponents, and support for Navy, Army, Air Force, and Foreign Military Sales requirements. Work will be performed in Arnold, Missouri, and is expected to be completed by May 2028. Fiscal 2023 procurement of ammunition (Air Force) funds in the amount of $2,057,908 (60%); fiscal 2022 procurement of ammunition (Navy) funds in the amount of $1,322,500 (39%); and fiscal 2021 procurement of ammunition (Navy) funds in the amount of $28,750 (1%), will be obligated at the time of award, of which $28,750 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with 10 U.S. Code 3204(a)(1). Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, Indian Head, Maryland, is the contracting activity (N00174-23-D-0004).
