Ammunition Order for USP Atwater
SOL #: 15B61826Q00000006Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Justice
Federal Prison System / Bureau Of Prisons
USP ATWATER
ATWATER, CA, 95301, United States
Place of Performance
Atwater, CA
NAICS
Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing (332992)
PSC
Miscellaneous Ammunition (1395)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Apr 14, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Federal Bureau of Prisons, United States Penitentiary (USP) Atwater, CA, intends to issue a Firm Fixed-Price contract for the procurement of various small arms ammunition. This opportunity is a 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Set-Aside. Quotes are due by April 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Standard Time.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for new, in-box, name-brand or equivalent small arms ammunition, delivered FOB destination to USP Atwater. Specific items include:
- 54 Cases of 9MM 115GR JHP HI-SHOK: Standard velocity (no +P or +P+), new boxer primed brass, cases of 1,000 with boxes of 50. Must be 9BP FEDERAL 9MM 115GR HI-SHOK JHP or equal.
- 40 Cases of 5.56 55GR FMJ-BT X-TAC XM193: New boxer primed brass, cases of 1,000 with boxes of 20. Must be PMC 5.56 55GR XTAC XM193 or equal. All ammunition is considered hazardous material and must be delivered directly to armory staff.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price.
- Set-Aside: 100% Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB).
- NAICS Code: 332992 (Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,300 employees.
- Place of Performance: USP Atwater, Atwater, CA 95301.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quote Due Date: April 28, 2026, 09:00 a.m. PT.
- Submission Requirements: Vendors must include a signed copy of page 1 of the SF-1449 (RFQ #15B61826Q00000006) with Unit Price and Total for each line item on page 4. Quotes should include shipping costs (FOB destination) and note any additional Excise tax.
- Evaluation Criteria: Quotes will be evaluated based on conformity to specifications and being the most advantageous to the Government, considering both Price and Delivery time.
- Representations & Certifications: Vendors must complete representations and certifications via SAM.gov (FAR 52.212-3).
- Solicitation Access: The solicitation document and all future information will be distributed solely through beta.SAM.gov. Hard copies will not be available.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact John Ridgeway at j3ridgeway@bop.gov.
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Points of Contact
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Apr 14, 2026