Various Ammunition order USP Atwater
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, USP Atwater is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified vendors capable of providing various small arms ammunition for their facility in Atwater, CA. This notice is specifically for Total Small Business Set-Aside participants. Responses are requested by February 6, 2026.
Scope of Work
USP Atwater is seeking sources for the supply and delivery of specific ammunition types:
- 38 Cases of 9mm 115gr JHP Hi-Shok (standard velocity, new in box, brand name or equal to 9BP Federal, new boxer primed brass, cases of 1,000 with boxes of 50).
- 31 Cases of 5.56 55gr FMJ-BT X-TAC (brand name or equal to PMC XTAC XM193, new in box, new box primed brass, cases of 1,000 with boxes of 20). Vendors must be able to sell and deliver ammunition within the state of California. No loose ammunition is accepted.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 332992 - Ammunition Manufacturing)
- Response Due: February 6, 2026, 4:00 PM PST
- Published: February 3, 2026
Evaluation
This is not an official solicitation. The information gathered will be used for market research purposes to identify potential sources, particularly small businesses, capable of meeting the requirement. Vendors should indicate their small business status.
Additional Notes
Interested parties are requested to provide information, including potential lead times or any disruptions that could delay delivery, to the Contracting Officer. This notice does not constitute a solicitation, and no award will be made based on responses to this Sources Sought.