24-I-5006 Lightweight Ammo from 5056-.50 Caliber QAs.pdf
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- Solicitation number
- M67854-24-I-5006
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United States Marine Corps
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This document is a set of questions and answers related to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the United States Marine Corps for Lightweight Ammunition Ranging from 5.56-.50 Caliber, Solicitation Number M67854-24-I-5006.
The key details are:
- A live-fire demonstration is expected to take place on August 1, 2024 at a range aboard Camp Pendleton, CA. Vendors will need to be able to access the Marine Corps Base.
- The 30-minute brief should focus on the vendor's lightweight small caliber ammunition, its capabilities, production capabilities, and any related projects.
- For the demonstration, vendors can provide samples for a single caliber or all calibers listed within the range. Low rate/lab production will be considered for the brief, not a physical range demonstration.
- The storage and operational environmental requirements for the lightweight ammunition are the same as their brass counterparts.
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Industry Question
Can the USG confirm when the live-fire demo is expected to take place and anticipated location?
Can the USG advise on the focus areas they prefer to see during the 30 min brief?
What is the desired cartridge quantity per tested caliber?
Can we provide demo samples for a single caliber or all calibers are mandatory?
To what extent is the manufacturing capability required? Is low rate/lab production sufficient?
What are the storage and operational environmental requirements for the lightweight ammuniton?
M67854-24-I-5006 LIGHTWEIGHT AMMO RANGING FROM 5.56-.50 CALIBER RFI Q&As
1 August 2024 at a range aboard Camp Pendleton, CA. Of note, vendors will need to be able to access
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.
This event is solely focused on lightweight small caliber ammunitions. A brief shall cover a vendor's lightweight small caliber ammunition, its capabilities, production capabilities, and any lightweight small caliber ammunition projects they may be working on.
Gov't Response
Storage and operational environmental requirements for the lightweight ammunition are the same as their brass counterparts.
For a demonstration.
What is considered low rate? Low rate/lab production will be considered for a brief, not a physical range demonstration.
If invited to provide a physical demonstration, the vendor may provide a demonstration of any caliber listed within the range.
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