INL Colombia Training Ammunition

SOL #: 191NLE26Q0057Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

State
State, Department Of
ACQUISITIONS - INL
WASHINGTON, DC, 20520, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing (332992)

PSC

Guns, Through 30 Mm (1005)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 16, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Mar 27, 2026, 7:00 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 Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is soliciting proposals for Training Ammunition for the Colombian National Police Special Units. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks to procure new, frangible ammunition to support INL Bogota's training programs aimed at combating transnational narcotics trafficking, environmental crimes, and other criminal activity. Proposals are due March 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for the procurement of specific types and quantities of new, frangible ammunition, suitable for training purposes only. Reloaded ammunition is not acceptable. All ammunition must be in original packaging and covered by a manufacturer's warranty, procured via an approved distribution channel.

  • 9mm Frangible Ammunition: 1,200,000 rounds
  • 7.62 Short Range Training Ammo (SRTA): 50,000 rounds
  • 5.56mm Frangible Ammunition: 1,200,000 rounds

Delivery & Logistics

Ammunition shall be delivered to either the INL warehouse in Colombia or the INL Freight Forwarder in Miami, FL. The contractor is responsible for proper packing, consolidation, and ensuring all necessary export approvals, material data safety sheets, licenses, and paperwork accompany the shipment. Partial shipments are not allowed without Contracting Officer approval. The ammunition will be donated to the Government of Colombia. The U.S. Government will assist with customs clearance and tax exemptions in Colombia.

Contract Details

  • Type: Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), single award.
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
  • Period of Performance: April 3, 2026 - July 31, 2026.
  • FOB Point: Destination.
  • Compliance: Contractors must comply with the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Submission & Evaluation

  • Offer Due Date: March 27, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.
  • Evaluation: This is a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) procurement. Evaluation factors include Technical Specifications, Delivery Time, Price, and Past Performance. Offerors must provide sufficient technical specification details for government acceptance. Sellers must be authorized distributors, possess required manufacturer certifications, and be registered in SAM.gov.

Contact Information

Primary Contact: Michele Coccovizzo (coccovizzoML@state.gov).

People

Points of Contact

Michele CoccovizzoPRIMARY
Jamillah TimmonsSECONDARY

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Solicitation
Posted: Mar 16, 2026
INL Colombia Training Ammunition | GovScope