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This is a Justification Review Document for Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 6 Justification and Approval for Other than Full and Open Competition.

The document justifies a non-competitive procurement for the manufacturing, testing, packaging, and delivery of 5.56mm M1042 Loose and M1071 Linked Marking Ammunition Cartridges. The M1042 ammunition is fired in M4/M4A1 and M16A2/A3/A4 rifles equipped with the Close Combat Mission Capability Kit (CCMCK) Conversion Bolt, while the M1071 ammunition is fired in the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) with the CCMCK Conversion Bolt. The justification cites Title 10 United States Code Section 3204(a)(1) as the authority, establishing that only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The total projected amount of effort for this justification and approval is redacted. The document includes contact information for the Contract Specialist, Contracting Officer, Technical Representative, and Requirements Representative, though specific names, phone numbers, email addresses, and dates have been redacted.