13--Ammunition for SRF ACADEMY
Bureau of Reclamation · GRAND COULEE POWER OFFICE
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 140R1726Q0008 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Presolicitation Notice - Training Ammunition. The Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) requires the purchase of four types of training ammunition manufactured by Ultimate Training Munitions (UTM) for Grand Coulee, Washington. This acquisition is 100% SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code of 332992 - Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 1,300 employees. The product service code is 1305 - Ammunition, Through 30mm. IAW FAR 52.225-1 Buy American Supplies Clause will be applicable to this requirement Reclamat… (show all)
ion intends to award one firm-fixed-price contract. The anticipated date to issue the Request for Quote, 140R1726Q0008, (written) is approximately the second week of January 2026. The anticipated closing date is the third week of January 2026. The anticipated award date is the second week of February 2026, but all dates in this notice are subject to change. Prospective vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to the closing of the solicitation. Any amendments applicable to the solicitation will be posted at the same site. This product will be purchased in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13; simplified acquisition procedures apply. The Government will evaluate quotes based on factors listed in the solicitation. Contracting Office Address: Bureau of Reclamation - CPN-Region, Grand Coulee Power Office, PO Box 620, Code 7810, Grand Coulee, WA 99133 Point of Contact: Terry L. Mest, Contract Specialist 509-633-9327, tmest@usbr.gov
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Bureau of Reclamation), same product/service code (PSC) 1305.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $54K to $90K, median $66K; range $41K to $113K.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLIN WINCHESTER LLC | 1 | $113K | Sep 4, 2026 |
| The Kinetic Group Sales LLC | 1 | $66K | Sep 8, 2026 |
| ULTIMATE TRAINING MUNITIONS, INC. | 1 | $41K | Sep 18, 2026 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 18, 2026ULTIMATE TRAINING MUNITIONS, INC.$41K13--SRFTC UTM AMMUNITIONNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 8, 2026The Kinetic Group Sales LLC$66K13--SRFTC_RSA_HOV 556 AMMONo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 4, 2026OLIN WINCHESTER LLC$113K13--SRFTC_RSA_HOV 9MM AMMO Training AmmoNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Bureau of Reclamation since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Bureau of Reclamation job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 0 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.