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13 -- 357 SIG CALIBER, 125 GRAIN, JACKETED HOLLOW POINT (JHP), NICKEL CASED AMMUNITION SOL USSS990012 DUE 020599 POC George Robertson, Contract Specialist, Phone 202/435-6940, Fax 202/435-7138, Email NONE WEB: Visit this URL for the latest information about this, http://eps.arnet.gov/cgi-bin/WebObjects/EPS?ACode=P&;ProjID=USSS990012& LocID=38. E-MAIL: George Robertson, NONE. Solicitation USSS990012 for the purchase of one million five hundred ninety three thousand (1,593,000) rounds of .357 SIG caliber, 125 grain, Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP), Nickel cased ammunition is amended as follows: Reference chamber pressure specifications: S.A.A.M.I. specifications shall be utilized. Maximum Average Pressure (MAP) of 40,000 p.s.i. Additional information: Test Procedures and Equipment -- Reference: the testing to be performed on sample and/or production rounds by the Secret Service. The corrected pressures (psi) and velocity (fps) figures are averaged from 5 strings of 10 shots fired. Accuracy Specifications -- Accuracy shall not exceed an extreme spread of 3.0 inches at 50 yards, when fired through a S.A.A.M.I. specified accuracy barrel. Measured from the center of the two extreme bullet holes. Completed offers shall be mailed to the U.S. Secret Service Procurement Division, 1310 L Street NW, Suite 730, Washington, DC 20223, Attn: George Robertson, Contracting Officer, for receipt not later than 12 noon local time, Friday, February 5, 1999. Sample rounds as specified in the initial announcement are to be provided concurrent with the proposal to the Laurel, MD address cited in the initial announcement. Award is anticipated within thirty (30) days of receipt of proposals. Posted 01/27/99 (D-SN291960). (0027)

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