Small Arms Ammunitions

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued.

The solicitation will be competed as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2020-02.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Geotechnical & Structures Laboratory at Vicksburg, MS has a requirement for the following:

Small Arms Ammunitions

Potential vendors may access the following attachments below:

Attachment 01 (Description of Requirement)

Attachment 02 (Quote Submission Form)

Delivery will be FOB Destination to the following location:

ERDC

3909 Halls Ferry Road

Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180-6199

The North American Industry Classification System Code for this procurement is 332992 (Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

In accordance with the attached Description of Requirement (Attachment 01), an award for this acquisition will be provided to the vendor whose quote is the Lowest Priced of those determined to be Technically Qualified. Vendors are encouraged to quote on all line items, however partial quotes will be accepted. Multiple awards may be made to satisfy this requirement. Vendors are encouraged to provide their best and final quote.

FAR 52.212-2 - Evaluation -- Commercial Items (Jan 1999)

(a) The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered.

The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers:

1) Technical - Providing items that at least meet the minimum specifications as defined in Attachment 01

2) Price

The vendor must submit the following so the Government can evaluate the offeror's technical acceptability:

1) Sufficient information to determine that the quality of the items is in accordance with the Description of Requirement as defined in Attachment 01 (provide details of the items being quoted).

2) Must include a completed Quote Submission Form (Attachment 02).

The full text of a FAR provision or clause may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/content/regulations.

The following provisions apply to this acquisition:

52.204-7 System for Award Management

52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items

52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items

52.212-3 Offerors Representations and Certifications- Commercial Items

The following clauses apply to this acquisition:

252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights

252.204-7003 Control Of Government Personnel Work Product

252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports

252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments

252.243-7001 Pricing Of Contract Modifications

Additionally, the following clauses/provisions located within FAR 52.212- 5 apply to this acquisition:

52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards

52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interests when Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or

Proposed for Debarment

52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside

52.219-28 Post Award Small Business Program Representation

52.222-3 Convict Labor

52.222-19 Child Labor Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies

52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities

52-222-26 Equal Opportunity

52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities

52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons

52.223-18 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving

52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-Central Contractor Registration