SOURCES SOUGHT
69 -- M16A2/M4 Training Replacement Bolt
- Notice Date
- 3/25/2004
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 332994
— Small Arms Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, United States Marine Corps, MARCORSYSCOM, Contracts Office Code CTQ8 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL, 32826
- ZIP Code
- 32826
- Solicitation Number
- FCT-RFI
- Response Due
- 4/15/2004
- Archive Date
- 4/30/2004
- Point of Contact
- John Lynch, Contracting Officer, Phone 407-380-4197, Fax 407-381-8807, - Kevin Soucy, Contract Specialist, Phone (407) 380-4314, Fax null,
- E-Mail Address
-
lynchje@navair.navy.mil, Kevin.Soucy@navy.mil
- Description
- DESC: The U.S. Marine Corps is conducting a Request for Information (RFI) to determine availability of Foreign Comparative Test (FCT) commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) training bolts for the M16A2 and M4 rifles that is compatible with SNC Technologies? Simunition. This Training Bolt will replace the currently existing SESAMS Upper Receiver for the M16A2 and M4 Service Rifles. The M16A2/M4 Training Replacement Bolt will provide the Marines with the capability to engage adversaries in a MOUT Urban Warfare environment. The bolt will utilize the 5.56mm Special Effects Small Arms Marking System FX Marking Cartridge. The Replacement Bolt has to be designed to prevent the accidental chambering and firing of lethal 5.56mm service ammunition of any type. The Training Bolt must be replaced with the standard bolt assembly in order to return the M16/M4 to normal service. Additional information is available and can be requested through email from Mr. Robert Ream, Project Manager at: robert.ream@navy.mil or by phone @ (407) 381-8671. All responses to the request for information are due no later than close of business 15 April 04. Foreign companies with existing M16A2.M4 training replacement bolts or are currently developing that capability that would meet or exceed the above requirements should provide design characteristics and performance data to: PROGRAM MANAGER, PM TRAINING SYSTEMS, ATTN: Mr. Robert Ream, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826-3275. FEDEX or UPS deliveries should be sent to PM TRASYS, Attn: Robert Ream, 12350 Research Parkway, Orlando, FL 32826-3275.THE SUBMISSION OF THIS INFORMATION IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUCTED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT TO PROCURE ANY ITEMS/SERVICES, OR FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY FOR THE INFORMATION RECEIVED. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENT EXISTS AT THIS TIME.
- Record
- SN00554384-W 20040327/040325212600 (fbodaily.com)
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