7. 62MM special ball long range ammunition, MK 316 MOD 0

N00164-25-R-JN21 – 7.62MM SPECIAL BALL LONG RANGE AMMUNITION, MK 316 MOD 0 - PSC 1305 - NAICS 332992

Issue Date: 6 December 2024- Closing Date: 24 December 2024 - Time 2:00 PM ET

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Crane Division intends to procure MK 316 MOD 0, 7.62mm Special Ball, Long Range ammunition, DODIC AB39 to support the mission requirements of the US Marine Corps, US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Naval Special Warfare Command, US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), US Department of State, US Marshals Service, US Drug Enforcement Administration, US Air Force, and US Coast Guard.  The Government anticipates this procurement will culminate in the award of a Firm Fixed-Price (FFP), Five-year, Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) supply contracts.  The units procured under this requirement shall be manufactured in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW), Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) and Performance Specification. The required delivery schedule will be specified in subsequent delivery orders and it is anticipated to require delivery within 120 days after effective date of the delivery order, FOB destination, with inspection and acceptance performed at origin. The approximate quantity being procured is 16,560,000 cartridges.

As part of the proposal submission, 1,820 cartridges as product samples will be required. The product sample must be in conformance to all specifications and standards outlined in the Request for Proposal (RFP). Product samples will be evaluated with a two (2)-step process. Product samples that pass the Go/No-Go criteria, will then be evaluated under the full evaluation criteria. Product samples shall be provided at no cost to the government.

The Government intends to award to the responsible offerors whose offers constitute the best value to the Government, considering technical, past performance, and price related factors. 

The items being purchased will be manufactured and packaged in accordance with a technical data package (TDP), including Specification DTL-JXNN-F17-0017 REV D, Statement of Work, and associated drawings. Military packaging shall be required for these components. A Draft TDP has been posted to SAM.gov.

This procurement falls under the National Technology and Industrial Base (NTIB). A Pre-Award Safety Survey will be required prior to award of the contracts to ensure contractor compliance with the requirements of DFARS 252.223-7002 and 252.223-7003.

The Navy intends to solicit this contract on a full and open competition basis IAW FAR 6.1 after exclusion of sources as small business set-aside IAW FAR 19.502-2. Delivery is required FOB Destination. The solicitation, all amendments and associated controlled documents will be posted on Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE formerly known as WAWF) Solicitation Module at https://piee.eb.mil. The solicitation notice will flow to SAM.gov, but the actual posting will be in PIEE. The proposal shall also be submitted through the Solicitation Module in PIEE. All changes that occur to competitive actions prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https:/sam.gov/ via the PIEE Solicitation Module. For within scope changes made after the closing date, only those Offerors that provide a proposal will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.

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All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency.

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The Government point of contact is Ms. Shawna Gainey at telephone number 812-227-9623, or e-mail shawna.y.gainey.civ@us.navy.mil.  Reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.