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Contract Award: Allied Metal Tech LLC (Greenville, Wisconsin) – $271,857,636

Defense Daily Staff

Thursday, December 4th, 2025

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Allied Metal Tech LLC,* Greenville, Wisconsin, was awarded a $271,857,636 firm-fixed-price contract for the production of bomb dummy unit-50 cast ductile iron with material handling unit (MHU)-122 or MHU-149 pallets in support of the Air Force and potential Foreign Military Sales requirements. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 3, 2030. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, is the contracting activity (W519TC-26-D-0002).

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