Simulation Marking Cartridge Manufacturing

The contract seeks the manufacture of simulated marking and non-marking cartridges designed for use-of-force training, ensuring strict adherence to military technical standards including velocity, decibel levels, and accuracy as defined by MIL-STD-1474D. These cartridges must replicate real-world conditions without posing lethal risks, enabling realistic and safe training for personnel across law enforcement and security operations. The items are required to meet precise performance benchmarks to ensure consistency and reliability during repeated use in controlled environments. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the Department of Homeland Security’s Mission Support Contracting Division, with performance required at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, ZIP 25425. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 332992 for other fabricated metal product manufacturing, indicating specialized production capabilities are essential. Interested parties must submit proposals by July 24, 2026, by 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, and while the contract type is identified as a subcontract, no specific set-aside criteria or small business preferences are indicated. The posting date is June 23, 2026, allowing potential vendors approximately one month to prepare and respond to the requirements.