A04_-_SOW_WHB_Ammo_CO_UT_2026.pdf
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This is a Statement of Work for a one-time commercial ammunition purchase by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Colorado and Utah Wild Horse and Burro (WHB) Program. The ammunition will be used for humane euthanasia of wild horses and burros in accordance with BLM Manual H-4700 and Policy Instruction Memorandum 2021-007. The period of performance extends from date of award through September 30, 2026, or as authorized by the Contracting Officer in writing.
The contractor must furnish factory-new, commercially manufactured ammunition in nine contract line items (CLINs) totaling 14,200 rounds across multiple calibers and specifications. All ammunition must feature hollow-point or expanding projectile designs; full metal jacket, round nose, total metal jacket, and flat nose non-expanding rounds are strictly prohibited. Required CLINs include: 3,000 rounds of .22 LR (36 or 40 grain, CPHP); 4,000 rounds of .22 Mag (40 grain, JHP); 2,000 rounds of 9mm (147 grain, JHP); 600 rounds of 6.5 Creedmoor (140 grain, ELD-X); 600 rounds of .270 (150 grain, PP); 600 rounds of 7mm (150 grain, PP); 400 rounds of .243 (100 grain, BTSP); 2,000 rounds of .30-06 (180 grain, BTSP); and 1,000 rounds of .308 (165 grain, ISP). All ammunition must conform to SAAMI standards, arrive in original sealed boxes with clear labeling, and be packaged to prevent damage during transit. Delivery must be made to the BLM office in Grand Junction, Colorado, with advance written notice provided at least 48 hours prior to shipment. The contractor bears responsibility for replacement of any rejected items within 10 calendar days at their expense. This is a firm-fixed-price purchase with no government-furnished property or equipment provided.
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STATEMENT OF WORK | WHB Ammunition Purchase — Colorado/Utah
BLM Colorado/Utah WHB Program Page 1
STATEMENT OF WORK
Wild Horse and Burro Ammunition Purchase
Colorado and Utah Field Offices | Bureau of Land Management
1. Background and Purpose
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages free-roaming wild horses and burros on public lands as part of its multiple-use mission, with the goal of supporting healthy wild horses and burros on healthy public rangelands. The BLM is responsible for determining and maintaining appropriate management levels (AML) for each herd BLM Colorado manages four wild horse herd management areas (HMAs) on approximately 400 thousand acres. The combined appropriate management level for all HMAs in the state is 812 animals. BLM Utah manages 19 wild horse and burro herd management areas on nearly
2.5 million acres. The combined appropriate management level for all HMAs in the state is 1,956 animals.
2. Purpose
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Colorado and Utah Wild Horse and Burro (WHB) Program require commercial rifle and hollow-point pistol ammunition for the humane euthanasia of wild horses and burros. Euthanasia actions are conducted in accordance with:
• BLM Manual H-4700, Section 4.9 — Humane Destruction
• Policy Instruction Memorandum (PIM) 2021-007 — Euthanasia of Wild Horses and Burros Related to Acts of Mercy, Health or Safety
This Statement of Work (SOW) establishes the specifications, delivery requirements, and quality standards applicable to this one-time commercial item purchase.
3. Period of Performance
This is a one-time delivery order. The period of performance is from date of award through September 30, 2026, or such later date as authorized by the Contracting Officer in writing.
4. Scope of Work
The contractor shall furnish, package, and deliver factory-new commercial ammunition in the calibers, quantities, bullet configurations, and packaging specifications listed in Section 4. All rounds must be factory-new, commercially manufactured, and free of defects.
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase. No Government-Furnished Property (GFP) or Government- Furnished Equipment (GFE) will be provided.
5. Requirements
5.1 Bullet Type — Mandatory
Where noted ammunition furnished under this order SHALL be hollow point (HP) or expanding projectile type. The following projectile types are STRICTLY PROHIBITED and will result in rejection of the entire delivery:
• Full Metal Jacket (FMJ)
BLM Colorado/Utah WHB Program Page 2
• Round Nose (RN) / Lead Round Nose (LRN)
• Total Metal Jacket (TMJ)
• Flat Nose (FN) non-expanding
Acceptable expanding projectile designations include but are not limited to: JHP (Jacketed Hollow Point), CPHP (Copper Plated Hollow Point), BTSP (Boat Tail Soft Point), ISP (InterLock Soft Point), ELD-X (Extremely Low Drag — eXpanding), PP (Power Point), and equivalent commercial expanding designs.
5.2 Quality Standards
• All ammunition shall be factory-new, in original sealed boxes.
• No remanufactured, reloaded, pulled, or surplus military ammunition will be accepted.
• All rounds shall be free of corrosion, deformation, or other visible defects.
• Ammunition shall conform to SAAMI (Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute) standards for the applicable caliber.
5.3 Labeling and Packaging
• All boxes shall be clearly labeled with caliber, grain weight, bullet type, manufacturer name, and lot number.
• Individual boxes shall be packed in manufacturer's standard cartons or cases for shipping.
• No mixing of calibers within a single shipping box or carton is permitted.
6. Contract Line Items (CLINs) - Ammunition Specifications
The contractor shall deliver all CLINs listed below. Quantities are firm. Partial deliveries are not permitted unless authorized in writing by the Contracting Officer.
CLIN Caliber Grain Total Qty (Rounds)
Bullet Type
0001 22 LR (HP) 36 or 40 3,000 CPHP — Copper Plated Hollow Point
0002 22 Mag (HP) 40 4,000 JHP — Jacketed Hollow Point
0003 9mm 147 2,000 JHP — Jacketed Hollow Point
0004 6.5 Creedmoor 140 600 ELD-X — Extremely Low Drag eXpanding
0005 .270 150 600 PP — Power Point Jacketed Soft Point
0006 7mm 150 600 PP — Power Point Jacketed Soft Point
0007 .243 100 400 BTSP — InterLock Boat Tail Soft Point
0008 .30-06 180 2,000 BTSP — InterLock Boat Tail Soft Point
0009 .308 165 1,000 ISP — InterLock Soft Point
*HP = Hollow Point required for all line items. See Section 3.1.
7. Delivery Requirements
7.1 Delivery Address
All items shall be shipped to the following address:
BLM Colorado/Utah WHB Program Page 3
Bureau of Land Management
C/O Lynae Rogers, Wild Horse & Burro Program
2815 H Road, Grand Junction, CO 81506
7.2 Delivery Schedule
All CLINs shall be delivered no later than September 30, 2026, or as otherwise directed in writing by the Contracting Officer. Time is of the essence.
7.3 Delivery Notification
The contractor shall provide written advance notice of shipment (including tracking number(s), carrier, and estimated delivery date) to the COR at least 48 hours prior to delivery.
7.4 Inspection and Acceptance
Inspection and acceptance will be performed at destination by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). The Government reserves the right to reject any ammunition that does not conform to the specifications in Section 4 or the restrictions in Section 3. Rejected items shall be removed at the contractor's expense and replaced with conforming items within 10 calendar days of notice of rejection.
8. Special Instructions
• No full metal jacket (FMJ) or round nose (RN) ammunition will be accepted under any circumstances.
• Contractor must coordinate delivery schedule directly with the COR (Lynae Rogers) at least 48 hours in advance.
• All shipments shall include a packing list identifying CLIN number, caliber, quantity, manufacturer, lot number, and total boxes per CLIN.
• Ammunition shall be packaged to prevent shifting, damage, or moisture intrusion during transit.
• The contractor is responsible for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the sale and shipment of ammunition.
Office: Bureau of Land Management, New Mexico State Office / Colorado State Office
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