26-I-1058 RFI QA.xlsx

This file is a Questions and Answers (Q&A) document for RFI M67854-26-I-1058 regarding the Enhanced Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft (E-CRRC). The Q&A addresses industry inquiries submitted in response to the Marine Corps Systems Command's market research initiative. One notable question from Nearshore Tactics and Rescue (NTR) inquires whether the USMC anticipates requirements for E-CRRC operator training, operational evaluation, surf-zone employment, sustainment training, or tactics and procedures development. The Government's response clarifies that the USMC requirement does not include additional operator training or services; rather, the RFI seeks industry input to identify potential sources and manufacturing capabilities for the Enhanced Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft itself.

This RFI operates under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 for market research purposes and does not constitute a binding solicitation or Request for Proposal. Respondents are instructed to clearly mark any proprietary information submitted. The document was updated on September 14, 2026, with the Industry Q&A attachment provided. The Government has made no obligation to pay for information provided in response to this RFI, and no responses will be accepted as formal offers.