# 12 Gauge Breaching, M1030 (AA54) Ammunition Cartridges

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w15qkn24r0034

- Solicitation number: W15QKN24R0034
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Defense Technology, LLC for $7,072,615.00
- Department: Department of the Army
- Agency: Department of the Army
- Contracting office: W6QK Acc-Ri-Picatinny (W15QKN)
- NAICS: 332992 Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1305 Ammunition, through 30 mm
- Place of performance: Casper, Wyoming
- County: Natrona County (FIPS 56025). https://abierto.us/counties/natrona-county-wy-56025
- City: Casper. https://abierto.us/cities/casper-wy-5613150
- First posted: February 5, 2024
- Last posted: September 9, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e5c21cdd1b7f4723b38dfecbea9c68e1/view

## Description

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of Project Manager – Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM MAS) issued a contract for the production of the Cartridge, 12 Gauge, Breaching M1030 (AA54). The 12 Gauge Breaching cartridge shall be compatible for use in the Mossberg Models 500/590, Remington 870 and Benelli M1014. It is intended for training exercises or use in combat by the warfighter.

The M1030 has the capability to defeat grade 2 locking mechanisms and standard 4- inch residential hinges, or equivalent, without producing significant fragmentation that could injure the gunner. The Contractor shall manufacture, test, inspect, package, and deliver the 12 Gauge Breaching M1030 Cartridges in accordance with Military Specification MIL-PRF-32300A W / AMENDMENT 3, which shall be the governing document / requirement. Realistic Estimate and Maximum limit: The realistic total quantity of rounds to be purchased against this contract is estimated as follows:

1,000,000. The maximum limit of the contractor's obligation of quantity to deliver is 1,680,000.

**Contract Type and Price:** This award is for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Requirements contract with five, one year ordering periods The five Ordering Periods (OPs) for this requirement are as follows:

**Ordering Period 1:** 5 September 2024 - 4 September 2025 Ordering Period 2: 5 September 2025 - 4 September 2026 Ordering Period 3: 5 September 2026 - 4 September 2027 Ordering Period 4: 5 September 2027 - 4 September 2028 Ordering Period 5: 5 September 2028 - 4 September 2029

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Defense Technology, LLC (UEI EZ1HW7B3JTL7)
- Contract: W15QKN24D0049
- Obligated: $0.00
- Competition: Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
- Link: award number W15QKN24D0049 equals the contract number; same awarding office W15QKN (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_IDV_W15QKN24D0049_9700/


## Publications

- February 5, 2024: Presolicitation, due February 21, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice d4fc6a5ade274a0c871e1557842435b3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d4fc6a5ade274a0c871e1557842435b3/view
- February 21, 2024: Solicitation, due March 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice f68e7f2b1e594e268a6b976d4bf90d9e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f68e7f2b1e594e268a6b976d4bf90d9e/view
- February 26, 2024: Solicitation, due March 25, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice d264ad1202964a45ad7bdb4454e1b730. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d264ad1202964a45ad7bdb4454e1b730/view
- March 8, 2024: Solicitation, due March 25, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 96e3f30cbfab45aeb89b4674c11d9480. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/96e3f30cbfab45aeb89b4674c11d9480/view
- March 8, 2024: Solicitation, due March 25, 2024 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice f0eeb476f81a4ac2b7e8368aee0100c9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f0eeb476f81a4ac2b7e8368aee0100c9/view
- March 19, 2024: Solicitation, due March 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 29d2b07aef2f468d907428df82b37eee. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/29d2b07aef2f468d907428df82b37eee/view
- March 25, 2024: Solicitation, due April 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 1348ff115b6c46edb90bf1629a40bca3. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1348ff115b6c46edb90bf1629a40bca3/view
- September 9, 2024: Award notice. Notice e5c21cdd1b7f4723b38dfecbea9c68e1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e5c21cdd1b7f4723b38dfecbea9c68e1/view

## Points of contact

- Courtney-Lynn Fox, courtney-lynn.t.fox.civ@army.mil, 5206698443
- Zachary Sinon, Zachary.a.sinon.civ@army.mil, 9737243071

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