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This Sources Sought Notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research. The purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to obtain information from qualified sources with special interest relative to the North American Industry Classification Code (NAICS) 332992, Ammunition, small arms (i.e., 30 mm. or less, 1.18 inch or less), manufacturing.

The Government will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought, nor will the Government compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing the information provided. This Sources Sought does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Information provided in response to this market survey will be used for informational purposes only and will not be released. Contractor participation is not a promise of future business with the Government.

Requirement
Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office (NCO) 12, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Police Service Armory Center located at 820 S. Damen Ave Chicago, IL 60612-4223 has a requirement for the provision of four types of ammunition to be used for training and qualification testing. Ammunition must be manufactured in the United States. Vendor will be responsible for delivery.
Estimated Annual Rounds
Estimated Price Per Round
9mm, 124 grain (gr.) Full Metal Jacket
110,000

.223/5.56mm, .55 grain (gr.)
33,000

Remington Arms Golden Saber, 124 grain (gr.) Brass Jacketed Hollow Point; or Speer LE Gold Dot 124 grain (gr.) (Product #53618); or
Federal Premium HST 124 grain (gr.) (Product #P9HST1).
No substitutions.
22,000

Speer Gold Dot SP 62 grain (gr.) .223/5.56 mm; or
Federal-Tactical Bonded 62 grain (gr.) .223/5.56 mm.
No substitutions.
11,000
Interested vendors capable of meeting the requirement should follow the instructions below.

In addition to estimated pricing per unit responses must include the following information:

Company name, address, point of contact and email address

Size status and representation/s of the company (i.e., Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), Large Business, etc.)

Is the company considered a small business under the NAICS code 332992?

Does the company manufacturer the product being offered?

If an authorized distributor/reseller response must include documentation from the manufacturer confirming authorization to sell the referenced items and/or products being offered.

Does the company alter; assemble; modify; the products being offered any way?

If the company has a current federal contract, are the products being offered available on the contract?

Questions should be sent to the Contracting Officer, Stacy Massey at Stacy.Massey@va.gov.

Responses to this sources sought must be received no later than March 12, 2024, at 5:00pm.

As a reminder, this is a Sources Sought announcement only. There is no guarantee, expressed or implicit, that the market research for this acquisition will result in a particular set-aside or sole source award, or any other guarantee of award strategy. All information is to be provided on a voluntary basis at no charge to the Government.

Interested vendors are reminded that in accordance with FAR 4.1102(a) Offerors and quoters are required to be registered in SAM at the time an offer or quotation is submitted in order to comply with the annual representations and certifications requirements. Registration is available at www.sam.gov.

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