9MM JACKETED HOLLOW POINT (JHP), SPECIAL PURPOSE CARTRIDGE, MK 351 MOD 0

Special NoticeSmall BusinessActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in CRANE, IN
  • Industry: Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
N0016426SNB79
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NSWC CRANE
Posted Date
Thursday, June 18, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, July 3, 2026
PSC Code
1305
Place of Performance
CRANE, IN, 47522-5001
Status
Active

Description

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC-CR), is issuing this RFI/Sources Sought as part of market research pertaining to the production, acceptance, and delivery of the 9mm Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) Special Purpose (SP) ammunition. The 9mm SP cartridge includes a 135 grain JHP, Rifle (WPR) 291 smokeless propellent, and percussion Primer. The Government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), five-year, Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) supply contract. The estimated value of this procurement is approximately $40,000,000. The 9mm +P (overpressure) ammunition is a specialized, high-performance variant of the standard 9x19mm cartridge engineered to maximize ballistic potential for law enforcement, military, and civilian self-defense applications. By operat

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for small arms ammunition manufacturing with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in CRANE, IN. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.