13--Notice of Intent to execute a Modification to award .300 Winchester Magnum Mark 248 Mod 0 cartridges

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) and the Project Manager, Maneuver Ammunition Systems (PM-MAS) intend to execute a Contract Modification to Contract W52P1J-13-C-0007 for .300 Winchester Magnum Mark 248 Mod 0 cartridges to Alliant Techsystems- Federal. A Justification and Approval has been approved under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This requirement will be awarded to Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) 900 Ehlen Drive Anoka, MN. Note this is a follow-on award to a previously awarded modification (P00004) to contract W52P1J-13-C-0007. The planned quantity and tentative delivery schedule is as follows: April 2014 176,160 cartridges May 2014 200,160 cartridges June 2014 200,160 cartridges July 2014 200,160 cartridges August 2014 23,520 cartridges Grand Total 800,160 This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals but instead this notice is published to allow for potential subcontracting opportunities. Please note that the Government is continuing the effort to award a five year contract for the .300 Winchester Magnum Mark 248 Mod 0 Cartridges being solicited on a full and open competition basis.