Nordic Ammunition Co., Karlsborg, Sweden, was awarded on March 20, 2006, a $5,782,991 modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Manufacture and Delivery of 5.56 mm M995 and 7.62 mm M993 Armor Piercing Cartridges.
Work will be performed in Bedford, Pa., and is expected to be completed by Oct. 27, 2010. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This was a sole source contract initiated on Oct. 27, 2005. The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Picatinny, N.J., is the contracting activity (W15QKN-06-C-0009).