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W911QY-18-D-0035: Department of the Army Award to Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc

Joint enterprise research, development, acquisition and production/procurement program (je-rdap) base idiq contract award - program ceiling $8.27b. Contracting activity: W6QK ACC-APG NATICK.

$8.3B cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED IDIQ / W911QY W6QK ACC-APG NATICK

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID)	W911QY-18-D-0035 (unhyphenated: W911QY18D0035)
Prime Contractor (Awardee)	Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $55.1M obligated across 19 contracts
Obligated Amount	Order-Dependent / TBD
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling	USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $8,276,161,000
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History	Base Record Obligated: $0 (signed 2017-11-01, latest FPDS action 2026-06-02) · 1 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $50,656,410
Awarding Branch / Agency	Department of the Army
Contracting Command & DoDAAC	W911QY: W6QK ACC-APG NATICK
Competition & Contract Structure	COMPETITION NOT STATED · Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDIQ) / Order-Dependent (IDV)
Product / Service & Industry Codes	PSC AC93 (R&D- Defense System: Miscellaneous Hard Goods (Advanced Development)) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology))
Work Locations & Funding	Determined at the contract or task-order level
Estimated Completion Date	See order schedule
Verified Primary Sources	USAspending / FPDS Record ↗

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract W911QY18D0035)

Joint enterprise research, development, acquisition and production/procurement program (je-rdap) base idiq contract award - program ceiling $8.27b

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

Prime Awardee: Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc
Delivery Runway: Active through multi-year ordering period
Requirement Scope: Joint enterprise research, development, acquisition and production/procurement program (je-rdap) base idiq contract award - program ceiling $8.27b
Federal Supply Class: PSC AC93 (R&D- Defense System: Miscellaneous Hard Goods (Advanced Development))
BD Action: Reference Prime Contract W911QY-18-D-0035 when contacting Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.

For Competing Primes & Capture Managers

Buying Command & Recompete Posture

Buying Command: W911QY (W6QK ACC-APG NATICK)
Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
FOIA Jurisdiction: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil)
Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under W911QY-18-D-0035 (1 shown, $50.7M obligated)

Order PIID	Obligated	Awardee	Start / Latest Action	End Date	Order Scope
W911SR22F0001	$50.7M	Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc	2021-10-25 / 2026-05-01	2027-12-24	Procure 165 enhanced maritime biological detection (embd) modification kits, 165 initial fielding packages (ifp) and 102 external controller subsystems (ecs) to modernize the joint biological point detection system (jbpds).

Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract W911QY-18-D-0035.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office W911QY (W6QK ACC-APG NATICK)

Date	Contract (PIID)	Prime Contractor	Amount	Completion	Scope Summary
2026-04-20	W911QY-26-D-A005	Benaka, Inc	$99.0M	Apr 21, 2034	Benaka and 13 others share $99.0M order for each order of the $99,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract. Army Contracting Command work through A...
2026-02-23	W911QY-19-D-0045	Airborne Systems North America	$24.0M	Aug 31, 2027	Airborne Systems North America wins $24.0M contract for T-11 parachute production. Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Ground work t...
2025-09-29	W911QY-25-D-A007	Kokatat	$50.1M	Sep 28, 2030	Kokatat wins $50.1M contract for production of all-purpose personal protective equipment (modernization) garments. Army Contracting Command ...
2025-09-15	W911QY-25-D-A005	Airborne Systems North America of CA	$15.0M	Sep 14, 2029	Airborne Systems North America of CA wins $15.0M contract for Parachutist Emergency Release System. Army Contracting Command work through Se...
2025-09-09	W911QY-25-D-A006	Cam Lock	$97.9M	Sep 4, 2032	Cam Lock wins $97.9M contract for manufacturing and procurement of Hybrid Summer Flyers gloves. Army Contracting Command work through Sep 4,...

Other Recent Department of War Awards to Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc

Date	Contract (PIID)	Branch	Amount	Completion	Scope Summary
2026-06-26	W911SR-26-D-A005	Army	$48.8M	Jun 25, 2029	Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems wins $48.8M contract for Joint Biological Tactical Detection System full rate production, including ...

4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.

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Pre-Filled FOIA Request Letter for W911QY-18-D-0035

Routed to Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer (usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil) · Official Agency FOIA Portal ↗

Open in Email Client (mailto:) Open Agency FOIA Portal ↗

Date: 2026-10-27
To: Army Contracting Command (ACC) FOIA Officer
Email: usarmy.redstone.acc.mbx.hqaccfoia@army.mil
Portal: https://acc.army.mil/foia.html
Re: Freedom of Information Act Request (5 U.S.C. 552) - Contract W911QY-18-D-0035

Dear FOIA Officer:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. 552, and 32 CFR Part 286, I respectfully request electronic PDF copies of the following records for Contract W911QY-18-D-0035, awarded to Chemring Sensors and Electronic Systems, Inc (2026-06-02) by W6QK ACC-APG NATICK:

1. The unclassified Section C Statement of Work (SOW) or Performance Work Statement (PWS); and
2. The Section B Schedule of Supplies or Services (CLIN descriptions, quantities, and total contract ceiling).

Scope & Expedited Administrative Processing:
To streamline review and avoid third-party Reverse-FOIA delays under Executive Order 12600, this request seeks only unclassified, releasable contract sections and total CLIN ceilings. You may exclude proprietary contractor unit-cost build-ups, indirect rate tables (5 U.S.C. 552(b)(4)), and export-controlled technical drawings (10 U.S.C. 130).

Fee & Delivery Instructions:
Please deliver responsive records electronically in PDF format to the email address below. Please notify me in advance if estimated search and review fees will exceed $25.00.

Thank you for your assistance.

Sincerely,

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