Solicitation for 12 Gauge Shotshell Ammunition

Amendment 0001 to RFP W52P1J22R0002 is hereby provided to extend the RFP closing date to March 30, 2022.

The submission time of 4:00 pm central remains unchanged.

The page limitation for volume 1, technical factor under section L is changed from 75 pages to 100 pages.

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Description: The Office of the Project Manager for Maneuver Ammunition Systems (OPM-MAS), Picatinny Arsenal, NJ and the Army Contracting Command -Rock Island, IL hereby issues Request for Proposal (RFP) W52P1J-22-R-0002 for the manufacture and delivery of 12 Gauge Shotshell Ammunition to include Cartridge (Ctg) 12 Gauge #00 Buckshot (A011), Ctg 12 Gauge #9 Shot (A017), and Ctg 12 Gauge 7 ½ Shot (A014).

Department of Defense Identification Code (DODIC) A011 is a 12 Ga. 2 3/4” round with nine .330 inch diameter 00 Buckshot pellets. It is packed 5 cartridges in a cardboard carton, 32 cartons packed in an M2A2 ammunition box. Two ammunition boxes are then packed into a wire bound wooden crate. This ammunition is used for training and combat.

DODIC A017 is a 12 Ga. 2 3/4” round with 1 1/8 ounces of #9 shot (approximately 575 pellets .080” in diameter). It is packed 25 cartridges in a cardboard carton, 20 cartons in a fiberboard box. This ammunition is used for training and target competition.

DODIC A014 is a 12 Ga. 2 3/4" round with 1 1/8 ounces of #7 1/2 Shot that is approximately 0.095" diameter and weighs about 1.25 grains each. It can be fired out of the M26, M1014, Mossberg Model 500/590, and Remington 870/MCS shotguns. It is packed 48 cartridges in a cardboard box. This ammunition is used for training and marksmanship.

Planned Acquisition: The planned approach is Full and Open Competition. Proposals will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable or LPTA Source Selection procedures. The resulting award will be a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to a single Offeror. Firm Fixed Pricing will be utilized.

The guaranteed minimum quantity is 500,000 each in any combination of the three DODICs listed above and will be awarded at the time of the base contract award. During the life of the contract, the Government is entitled to order up to a maximum total quantity of 10,000,000 each in any combination of the three DODICs listed above.

Solicitation Closing Date is March 30, 2022.

Points of Contact: Mark Stevens at mark.d.stevens.civ@army.mil or Lana Graw at
lana.r.graw.civ@army.mil.

Caution: This Request for Proposal will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access this website in order to obtain any amendments that may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for bid opening/receipt of proposals may render your bid or proposal nonresponsive and result in rejection of the same.