MK 255 MOD 1 AA17 5. 56MM rrlp cartridge

Closed Solicitation Posted

This opportunity was awarded. See the award notice from .

Solicitation number
N0016425RJN17
Agency
Naval Sea Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332992 Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
PSC
1305 Ammunition, Through 30Mm
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking a small business contractor to supply MK 255 MOD 1 5.56mm Reduced Ricochet Limited Penetration (RRLP) ammunition through a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The solicitation requires potential offerors to submit product samples of 2,500 rounds and meet strict technical specifications outlined in document DTL-JXNN-F17-0020 Rev A. Evaluation of proposals will follow a prioritized approach, with Technical factors (including Product Sample Evaluation, Written Technical Proposal, and Delivery/Production Schedule) being most critical, followed by Past Performance, and then Price. The response deadline is set for May 14, 2025, with proposals due by 2:00 PM. The government will provide NATO 5.56mm reference ammunition and three each of M4A1 carbines and MK 18 rifles as Government Furnished Material (GFM) and Equipment (GFE) for testing purposes.

The contract is 100% set aside for small businesses within NAICS code 332992, with a size standard of 1,300 employees. The total contract ceiling is $28 million, with delivery orders ranging from a minimum of 20 boxes to a maximum of 3,000 boxes per order (where one box equals 1,740 rounds). Initial delivery requirements include 750 boxes or the specified delivery order amount within 180 days, followed by 1,000 boxes every 60 days thereafter. The procurement is specifically for small arms ammunition manufacturing, categorized under Product Service Code (PSC) 1305 for Ammunition Through 30mm. While no incumbent contractors are mentioned in the solicitation, the detailed technical requirements and sample submission process suggest a rigorous selection criteria aimed at ensuring high-quality ammunition production for military use.

Notice text

3 versions

Update #3 · Latest ·

AMENDMENT 0004:

The purpose of amendment 0004 is to extend the closing date to 05/14/2025.

AMENDMENT 0001:

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the closing date to 4/30/2025.

ORIGINAL POSTING:

SOLICITATION 

Update #2 ·

AMENDMENT 0001:

The purpose of this amendment is to extend the closing date to 4/30/2025.

SOLICITATION 

Update #1 ·

SOLICITATION 

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File Type Posted
25RJN17_SOL.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
MK 255 MOD 1 AA17 5. 56MM rrlp cartridge Award Award Notice
MK 255 MOD 1 AA17 5. 56MM rrlp cartridge This notice · Latest solicitation Solicitation
MK 255 MOD 1 AA17 5. 56MM rrlp cartridge Original Pre-Solicitation

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