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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 21, 2022. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Intent to Award Sole Source Lead Free Ammo Blanks

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H92403LeadFreeBlanksFederal

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NAICS: 332992
New
Federal
9mm M1041 Close Combat Mission Capability Kit (CCMCK)
Solicitation # W15QKN27RA009
Solicitation W15QKN27RA009 is a request for proposal issued by the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Rock Island at Picatinny for the procurement of 9mm M1041 Practice Ammunition Cartridges in blue and red. These cartridges are designed for use with the Close Combat Mission Capability Kit (CCMCK) weapon conversion systems for the M9, M11, and M4 Carbine. The government intends to award a single Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with a minimum guarantee of $130,000 and a maximum ceiling of $26,000,000. The contract structure consists of five one-year ordering periods utilizing Firm Fixed Price delivery orders. The successful contractor must maintain a monthly combined production rate of 500,000 cartridges and adhere to performance specification MIL-PRF-32312 and Drawing Number 13008817. Award will be based on a best-value integrated assessment, prioritizing technical factors, past performance, price, and small business participation in descending order of importance. Technical evaluation includes bid sample testing, manufacturing, quality assurance, and management plans. The contract mandates strict quality and security standards, including ISO 9001:2015 certification, CMMC Level 2 compliance, and adherence to DOD 5100.76-M for the storage and accountability of sensitive Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives. Deliveries are FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at both the contractor's facility and the destination at Picatinny Arsenal. Key requirements include the successful completion of First Article Testing and the submission of Measurement System Evaluations for government approval.
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NAICS: 332992
New
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Special Ammunition and Weapons Systems (SAWS) - Multiple Award IDIQ Contract Solicitation
Solicitation # SAWS-W519TC26RA036
Army Contracting Command - Rock Island Arsenal and the U.S. Army Product Lead Special Ammunition and Weapon Systems have issued solicitation W519TC26RA036 for the procurement of Special Ammunition and Weapon Systems and non-NATO standard ammunition. This effort supports the Department of War, other U.S. Government agencies, foreign governments, and international organizations by establishing an agile supply chain for non-standard ammunition and select non-standard weapon systems. The government intends to award up to five Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contracts. The total potential quantity for the life of the contract is 3,552,685,000 items, with a guaranteed minimum of 1,000 dollars provided through an initial delivery order for a Contract Data Requirements List deliverable. The contract structure consists of five one-year ordering periods. The source selection process utilizes the Highest Technically Rated Offeror approach, which is neither a tradeoff nor a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable method. Offerors are evaluated on their past technical experience using a self-score matrix, with a Minimum Technical Threshold Rating of 12,160 points out of a possible 15,200. While the IDIQ award is based on technical rating and price reasonableness, individual delivery orders will be competed using either Best Value Tradeoff or Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approaches. Due to the non-standard nature of the materiel, contractors are strictly evaluated on their ability to implement rigorous quality control, ballistic testing, and physical inspections, and must comply with ISO 9001-2015 standards. Proposals must be submitted via the PIEE Solicitation Module by October 26, 2026, at 8:00 AM Central Standard Time and must remain valid for 180 calendar days. Submissions are divided into three volumes covering contractual documents, technical proposals, and pricing. Compliance with ITAR, DFARS cybersecurity standards, and FASSCA supply chain risk mitigation is mandatory. All invoicing and payment processing will be conducted through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.
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NAICS: 332992
Federal
Shank 2.0 payload, training warhead, and pre-packed anti-personnel warhead
Solicitation # W15QKN-26-X-1CFG
The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Rock Island at Picatinny is conducting market research via a sources sought notice to identify capable industry partners for the production of the Government-developed Shank 2.0 payload, training warheads, and pre-packed anti-personnel warheads for small Unmanned Aerial System platforms. The project requires the manufacture of platform-agnostic payloads utilizing High Voltage Electronic Safe and Arm Device initiation systems, compatible with Low Energy Exploding Foil Initiator or shock tube initiation chains. Training warheads must match the form and weight of live versions using LED simulation, while live warheads must feature qualified high-blast explosives and steel fragmentation packs. All products must integrate with Picatinny CLIK and small Universal Payload Interface design standards. The government is seeking industry capabilities and recommendations to improve the Technical Data Package for producibility, with a specific focus on the ability to scale production to approximately 40,000 systems per month to enhance battlefield effectiveness by 2027. Interested respondents must provide a capabilities statement, Rough Order of Magnitude pricing, and a ramp-up schedule. Due to the nature of the technology, respondents must possess a facility clearance to handle classified material and adhere to strict export control regulations, including the Arms Export Control Act. Required documentation for Technical Data Package access includes DD Form 2345, FCDDAC Form 1350, and a Non-disclosure and Non-Use Agreement. All small business set-aside categories will be considered for this effort.
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NAICS: 332992
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27-493ISP-OPERA-B-54479 | DCI-SOCOM-Training Munitions 1 Year Contract
Solicitation # 27-493ISP-OPERA-B-54479
Solicitation 27-493ISP-OPERA-B-54479 is a one-year contract established by the Illinois State Police Special Operations Command for the as-needed purchase of brand name Ultimate Training Munition (UTM) 5.56mm Man Marker Rounds in red or blue. These munitions are intended to support ISP SWAT operations and tactical training and must meet specific technical standards, including a velocity no greater than 400 feet per second, accuracy within 2 inches at 25 yards, and a non-toxic composition. All deliveries must be made to the Illinois State Police in Springfield, Illinois, within 45 calendar days of order receipt, with the vendor required to agree to partial shipments if total order delays occur. The contract requires vendors to provide detailed specification sheets including brand and model names to ensure compliance with bid requirements. All pricing must be inclusive of shipping and handling charges, and no price increases will be accepted. Payment is governed by the State Prompt Payment Act, and invoices for expenses incurred through June 30 must be submitted by July 31 to avoid legal claims through the Illinois Court of Claims. The agreement is subject to the availability of funds and may be partially or totally funded by federal sources. Additionally, vendors must maintain a Certificate of Insurance naming the State as an additionally insured party and comply with Illinois Equal Opportunity and expatriated entity regulations.
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NAICS: 332992
Federal
9mm Duty and Training Ammunition
Solicitation # 70US0926R70093976
Solicitation 70US0926R70093976 is a request for proposals from the U.S. Secret Service to establish a five-year, firm-fixed-price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for 9mm duty and training ammunition. The contract supports the James J. Rowley Training Center and has an estimated total value between $10,000 and $21,000,000. The procurement covers three primary types of ammunition: 9mm Luger +P, Frangible, and Ball rounds. The government intends to award a single contract based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) proposal, evaluating offerors on a pass/fail technical basis, past performance recency and relevancy, and price reasonableness. Technical requirements are stringent, requiring the offeror to be the ammunition manufacturer. All supplies must be of new manufacture, no older than two years, and utilize virgin brass or higher quality shell cases. Ammunition must meet specific SAAMI pressure standards and undergo rigorous acceptance testing at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, Maryland, focusing on velocity, accuracy, and terminal ballistics. Packaging must be marked for government use only, with shipping cases containing 1,000 cartridges and individual boxes containing at least 50 rounds. Proposals are due by October 26, 2026, with required ammunition samples arriving by October 28, 2026.
U S Secret Service

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General Info

NAICS

332992 - Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Tampa, FL, 33621, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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FoF_SOW_15AUG2022.pdf

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Hq Ussocom
Contacts2 people available
OfficeTAMPA, FL, 33621-5323, USA
Office AddressTAMPA, FL, 33621-5323, USA
Contacts
Darryl Barnes
Michael Watson

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The government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2). The NAICS Code is 332992, Ammunition, small arms (i.e. 30mm or less, 1.18 inch or less). The contract requires a nonstandard 5.56x45mm loose blank cartridge (XM1177), 5.56x45mm linked blank cartridge (XM1178), 7.62x51mm linked blank cartridge (XM1179), 5.56x45mm reduced velocity marking cartridges, and linked 5.56x46mm and 7.62x51mm cartridges linked in a 3-1-1 configuration ((XM1178/XM1179) to marking round to blank round) for the U.S. Special Operations Command, Headquarters at MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL. This notice of intent: The U.S. Special Operations Command is issuing a sole source contract to UTM Limited, Hampstead Avenue, Mildenhall, Suffolk, IP28 7AS United Kingdom the only responsive company that responded to H92403LeadFreeBlanks - Lead Free Ammo Blanks. The contact requirement value NTE $123M to provide aforementioned ammunition. This contract will be an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract with a five-year ordering period. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any proposal received within fifteen (15) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement, which may occur after the execution of this sole source contract. Any quotations should be e-mailed to the Contracting Officer, Chris Watson at michael.c.watson.civ@socom.mil and Contract Specialist, Darryl Barnes at darryl.d.barnes.ctr@socom.mil.

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