The Department of Homeland Security needs a small business to manufacture rifle ammunition.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Department of Homeland Security needs a small business to manufacture 5.56 and .308 rifle ammunition.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? This is an IDIQ contract with a base year and option years.
- How will they pick the winner? The evaluation basis is best-value tradeoff.
- When and how do you bid? Bids are due on July 7, 2026, and must be submitted through SAM.gov.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Review the solicitation document for specific requirements and qualifications.
- Contact the contracting officer to confirm the bid deadline and submission process.
Primary point of contact
Name
John Akin
Email
john.akin@usss.dhs.gov
Phone
(407) 212-0577