NOTICE OF PROPOSED PROCUREMENTThe Department of National Defence (DND) has a requirement for the items detailed below:Item 1:GSIN: N1305 –Ammunition through 30mmDescription: Cartridge Calibre .338 Lapua Magnum Ball, 250 Grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail AmmunitionThe requirement is for the supply of Cartridge Calibre .338 Lapua Magnum 250 grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail (“Cart .338LM Ball 250gr FMJBT”) ammunition to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The “Cart .338LM Ball 250gr FMJBT” ammunition will be used with the C14 and C14A1 Medium Range Sniper Weapon (MRSW), and will be used in both operations and training.Quantities: 470,000 cartridges, broken down as follows;- 75,000 cartridges deliverable to Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Dundurn - Dundurn, Saskatchewan, as well as 75,000 cartridges deliverable to CFAD Angus - Borden, Ontario, on or before 30 December 2023- 40,000 cartridges deliverable to CFAD Dundurn - Dundurn, Saskatchewan, as well as 40,000 cartridges deliverable to CFAD Angus - Borden, Ontario, between 01 April and 30 August, in each of calendar years 2024, 2025, 2026, and 2027.Unit of Issue: Each, per cartridge 1. Security RequirementsThere are no security requirements associated with this procurement. 2. Controlled GoodsThis procurement may be subject to the Controlled Goods Program.3. Trade AgreementsThis procurement is subject to the provisions of the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA).4. Federal Contractors ProgramThe Federal Contractors Program (FCP) for employment equity applies to this procurement. 5. Tendering ProceduresAll interested suppliers may submit a bid.6. Competitive Procurement StrategyLowest/Lower Bid7. InquiriesInquiries regarding this bid solicitation must be submitted to:John Caldwell DLP 9-1-CDepartment of National DefenceDirectorate of Land ProcurementTelephone: By EmailE-mail address: j••••••••@••••••.••.caThe Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.