When is the response deadline for SPE7M227T0603?

Responses are due Nov 12, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.

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This notice is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) certified by the SBA. You also need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.

53--Safety Cable Kit

Combined Synopsis/Solicitation · Dept of Defense · Responses due Nov 12, 2026

53--Safety Cable Kit is a combined synopsis/solicitation posted on SAM.gov by Dept of Defense (Dla Weapons Support) on Nov 1, 2026, under NAICS 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing). It is set aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). Responses are due Nov 12, 2026.

Notice type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Agency: Dept of Defense
Office: Defense Logistics Agency / Dla Maritime / Dla Maritime Columbus / Dla Weapons Support
Solicitation number: SPE7M227T0603
Industry (NAICS): 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
Set-aside: Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14)
Place of performance: Not stated
Posted: Nov 1, 2026
Responses due: Nov 12, 2026 (10 days left)

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What this combined synopsis/solicitation means

A combined synopsis/solicitation is used mainly for commercial products and services: the notice itself is the solicitation, so you can prepare and submit an offer now, before the response date.

Read the full solicitation and every attachment on SAM.gov, including the scope of work and evaluation criteria.
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Prepare your response exactly as instructed and submit it before the deadline.

Who wins small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing government contracts

Federal agencies obligated $4.8B on contracts under NAICS 332994 from FY2024 to FY2026, including $1.3B in FY2026. The largest contractors in this industry, possible competitors or teaming partners for this bid:

Sig Sauer Inc.: $905M
Bae Systems GCS International Limited: $575M
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp: $365M
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace As: $218M
Bae Systems Land & Armaments L.P.: $217M

Recent small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing contract awards

Recent contract awards under NAICS 332994
Start date	Recipient	Agency and description	Amount	Record
Sep 30, 2026	The Davinci Company, LLC	Department of Homeland SecurityTRIJICON 3.25 RED RMR TYPE-2 - CK FHR BP (NS) OPTIC, MODEL NO. RM01-C-700808	$126,735	70T05026P6115N004
Sep 30, 2026	Darbonnier Tactical Supply LLC	Department of Homeland SecurityALTERNATE TRANSPORT DEVICES	$47,965	70T05026P6100N004
Sep 30, 2026	United Tactical Systems, LLC	Department of Homeland SecurityPEPPERBALL	$30,086	70LART26FPFB00098
Sep 30, 2026	KMW Long Range Solutions, LLC	Department of JusticeEO 14398 MISSION CRITICAL: APPREHENDING FUGITIVES FY26 A31 SOG LA RIFLE BUILD	$5,060	15M10226PA4700385
Sep 30, 2026	Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc.	Department of JusticeEO 14398 MISSION CRITICAL: APPREHENDING FUGITIVES FY26 A46 TD 26014 WEAPON PARTS	$40,590	15M10226FA4700564

More: government small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing contracts · NAICS 332994

DoD contract spending

The Department of Defense obligated $1.3T on contracts from FY2024 to FY2026. Its largest contractors were Lockheed Martin Corporation, Electric Boat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Corporation. What it buys most: aircraft manufacturing, engineering services, research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology).

See Department of Defense contracts: top contractors, what it buys and recent awards.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the response deadline for SPE7M227T0603?: Responses are due Nov 12, 2026. Always confirm the date and time zone in the notice on SAM.gov, since agencies sometimes extend deadlines with an amendment.
Who can respond to 53--Safety Cable Kit?: This notice is set aside for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSB) certified by the SBA. You also need an active SAM.gov registration, which is free.
Who usually wins small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories manufacturing government contracts?: Under NAICS 332994, the largest federal contractors from FY2024 to FY2026 were Sig Sauer Inc. ($905M), Bae Systems GCS International Limited ($575M), Northrop Grumman Systems Corp ($365M).

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