The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $125,324.92 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to FN America LLC, a U.S. subsidiary of global firearms manufacturer FN Herstal, to provide 74 BIPOD, MACHINE GUN units. The items are required to be delivered to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin location within 172 days of the October 12, 2023 award date. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. FN America is a major supplier of small arms, machine guns, and related components to various Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security agencies through numerous prime federal contract vehicles, including Indefinite Delivery Contracts valued up to tens of millions of dollars.