Cartridge, 12 Gauge, Breaching M1030   3

Introduction: The U.S. Army Contracting Command - New Jersey, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ in support of Project Manager - Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM MAS) hereby issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the production of the Cartridge, 12 Gauge, Breaching M1030. The 12 Gauge, Breaching, M1030 cartridge contains a frangible slug consisting of a plastic column wad with compressed zinc powder pellet. The slug transmits the force over specific area, such as a hinge or lock mechanism, without producing significant fragmentation that could injure the gunner. The 12 Gauge Breaching cartridge shall be compatible for use in the Mossberg Models 500/590, Remington 870 and
Benelli M1014.

Acquisition Strategy: The acquisition strategy will utilize a Full and Open Competition approach for a new five year Firm Fixed Price FFP) contract containing a one year base period and four one year option periods.

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The Performance Specification MIL-PRF-32300A W/ AMENDMENT 1 is Distribution Statement D.

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