Small Arms Ammunition for the Arkansas Army National Guard Marksmanship Training Unit

The Arkansas Army National Guard Marksmanship Training Unit is procuring commercial small arms ammunition through a brand name requirement with no authorized substitutions. The solicitation seeks quotations for four specific ammunition types: 20,000 rounds of 9mm Luger 115gr XTP Hornady American Gunner, 3,000 rounds of 9mm Luger 147gr Hornady XTP, 12,000 rounds of .223 Remington 55gr Hornady TAP LE, and 50,000 rounds of .22 LR Eley Tenex. These specific ammunition products have been determined acceptable through historical use by the National Guard Marksmanship Team for preparation and execution of competitive events. The government will award a firm-fixed price contract to the responsible offeror providing the most advantageous quotation, evaluating based on price, quality, delivery date, and other factors. Quotations must be submitted by 7:00 AM CDT on August 22, 2025, with an expected award date of August 29, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332992 (Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing), restricting participation to businesses with 1,300 or fewer employees. The solicitation does not identify any current incumbents or specific contractors, as it is being conducted under limited competition justification allowing solicitation from a single source under 41 USC 1901. While no specific contract value is mentioned in the documentation, the procurement involves a substantial quantity totaling 85,000 rounds of various ammunition types. Delivery will be made to Building 318 on Louisiana Avenue in North Little Rock, Arkansas, with the place of performance listed as North Little Rock, AR 72199. Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and include a statement regarding acceptance of the solicitation's terms and conditions with their submission.