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Old February 25, 2007, 04:42 PM   #1
Desert01
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TACOM RI RFP:Commercial 5.56mm Carbines

I LIKE THE MAGPUL MASADA FOR THIS. I HOPE IT IS MATURE ENOUGH TO HAVE A GO AT IT!
http://www.magpul.com/Masada_inside.pdf

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. All respondents must be ISO 9001-2000 compliant. Offerors must submit a statement with its proposal certifying that any and all items were or will be manufactured in a facility(ies) with an ISO 9001:2000 quality system. The solicitation number is W52H09-07-R-0211 and is issued as a Request for Proposal (RFP). The Government may award multiple awards in response to this solicitation. FOB is Origin for all requirements herein. This solicitation includes an evaluated option. Description of requirement: a) 2,304 5.56mm Carbines. Carbine shall incorporate same or equivalent operating characteristics and capabilities as standard M4/M4A1, to include removable carrying handle, telescoping butt stock (minimum of four adjustable positions), and three round burst and/or full automatic firing modes. Each carbine shall be supplied with one sling, one blank firing adapter, and a minimum of one 30 round magazine. Carbine shall be capable of accepting and firing all non-linked U.S standard 5.56 MM ball (M193/M855), tracer (M196/M865), armor piercing (M995), and blank (M200) ammunition. A rail mounted back up iron sight shall be offered as an option, one per weapon. An adapter rail system (ARS) equivalent or identical to the M4 ARS shall be offered as an option, one per weapon. b) 13,824 Carbine Magazines. Magazines shall be M16/AR15 family compatible and capable of being securely held in the carbine while in use. Minimum capacity shall be thirty rounds of 5.56 MM NATO standard or equivalent ammunition. Magazines shall feed without jamming and be capable of disassembly without tools to allow cleaning. Magazines may be supplied with MOLLE (Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment) type pouches as an option. Multiple magazine holders may be supplied as as an option. c) Concurrent Spare Parts package to support each weapon for one year following delivery. Industry must provide a listing of the concurrent spare parts package to facilitate Government evaluation.
http://www.fbo.gov/spg/USA/USAMC/DAA...1/listing.html

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