M1041 9mm CCMCK Marking Cartridges

The U.S. Army is seeking a contractor to produce the M1041 9mm marking ammunition (blue/red) for use with the Close Combat Mission Capability Kit (CCMCK) on pistols and carbines. The marking rounds are low‑velocity, non‑lethal cartridges that leave a water‑soluble color on impact without penetrating uniforms or PPE. One award will be made, with delivery of the full quantity within 24 months of contract award. The contractor must supply all materials, equipment (except any Government‑furnished property), hard tooling, personnel, and facilities required for manufacture, inspection, testing, and delivery. The detailed performance specification will be provided later. • Produce M1041 9mm marking cartridges (blue/red) compatible with M9, M11, M4, M17, and M18 firearms. • Provide all manufacturing resources (materials, tooling, labor, facilities) except any government‑furnished items. • Deliver the full quantity within 24 months after award; the government anticipates a single award.