Semi-Automatic Rifles for Feral Swine Program
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 12639526Q0300
- Agency
- Marketing and Regulatory Programs Business Services Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Department of Agriculture
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1005 Guns, Through 30Mm
- Place of performance
- Boise, Idaho 83709, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Mario Garcia mario.garcia2@usda.gov (919) 257-7535
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service seeks to procure 18 semi-automatic rifles—nine .223/5.56 NATO and nine .308 Winchester models—in support of the National Feral Swine Program's damage management and foreign animal disease emergency response activities, with quotations due September 18 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time and questions due September 15 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. This procurement is a Total Small Business set-aside issued as a Request for Quotation under solicitation 12639526Q0300 Amendment 001.
Place of performance is Boise, Idaho. The contractor must deliver rifles within 45 days after award on an F.O.B. Destination basis, with delivery flexibility provided to accommodate ATF Form 3 and Form 5 NFA transfer processing timelines. All nine rifles under each line item must be uniform in make, model, and configuration; contractors may propose any manufacturer or model meeting technical specifications. Technical requirements include semi-automatic operation, aluminum alloy construction, 11.5–12 inch barrels for .223 caliber and 16 inch barrels for .308 caliber, adjustable gas systems, duty-grade triggers with 5–7 lbs pull weight, free-floating handguards, full-length Picatinny rails, collapsible stocks, and corrosion-resistant finishes. All rifles must comply with the Buy American Act and qualify as domestic end products per FAR 25.003 and FAR 25.101. Magazines are not required.
Offerors must hold a valid Federal Firearms License under 27 CFR 478.41(a), be registered and active in SAM, not be suspended or debarred, and provide firm-fixed unit pricing, technical confirmation of specification compliance and delivery capability, and required documentation. Prices must remain firm for 90 calendar days from offer receipt. Award will be made to the highest technically rated offeror with fair and reasonable pricing and acceptable or neutral past performance. The NAICS code is 332994 (Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing); the PSC code is 1005 (Guns, Through 30mm).
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
This requirement supports the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS), National Feral Swine Program (NFSP). Wildlife Services serves as the Nation’s wildlife damage management authority, and the NFSP is to protect agricultural and natural resources, property, animal health, and human health and safety by managing damage caused by feral swine in the United States and its Territories.
NFSP has worked to reduce and eradicate feral swine, along with monitoring feral swine for pathogens that affect domestic swine, other livestock, and human health, impacting trade and commerce since 2014. Feral swine occur throughout most of the United States and many US territories.
To support the NFSP damage management and potential emergency response activities due to a newly introduce foreign animal disease (FAD), USDA seeks to procure long rifles of differing calibers to help reduce feral swine populations and use as depopulation methos for large scale emergency response FAD events.
The contractor shall provide nine (9) .223/5.56 NATO semi-automatic long rifles and nine (9) .308 semi-automatic long rifles. All rifles must meet or exceed the requirements listed in Section 4.0. The contractor shall include delivery, warranty, and all applicable operator documentation.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12639526Q0300 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Semi-Automatic Rifles.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Amendment 001 – Specifications for the required rifles have been revised to clarify performance‑based characteristics; questions close on September 16th and the solicitation closing date is September 18th.
09/15/2026 - Added Question Sheet. It will be ongoing until questions are closed. It is the responsibility of vendors to check this questions sheet.
Update #2 ·
This requirement supports the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS), National Feral Swine Program (NFSP). Wildlife Services serves as the Nation’s wildlife damage management authority, and the NFSP is to protect agricultural and natural resources, property, animal health, and human health and safety by managing damage caused by feral swine in the United States and its Territories.
NFSP has worked to reduce and eradicate feral swine, along with monitoring feral swine for pathogens that affect domestic swine, other livestock, and human health, impacting trade and commerce since 2014. Feral swine occur throughout most of the United States and many US territories.
To support the NFSP damage management and potential emergency response activities due to a newly introduce foreign animal disease (FAD), USDA seeks to procure long rifles of differing calibers to help reduce feral swine populations and use as depopulation methos for large scale emergency response FAD events.
The contractor shall provide nine (9) .223/5.56 NATO semi-automatic long rifles and nine (9) .308 semi-automatic long rifles. All rifles must meet or exceed the requirements listed in Section 4.0. The contractor shall include delivery, warranty, and all applicable operator documentation.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12639526Q0300 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Semi-Automatic Rifles.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Amendment 001 – Specifications for the required rifles have been revised to clarify performance‑based characteristics; questions close on September 16th and the solicitation closing date is September 18th.
Update #1 ·
This requirement supports the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS), National Feral Swine Program (NFSP). Wildlife Services serves as the Nation’s wildlife damage management authority, and the NFSP is to protect agricultural and natural resources, property, animal health, and human health and safety by managing damage caused by feral swine in the United States and its Territories.
NFSP has worked to reduce and eradicate feral swine, along with monitoring feral swine for pathogens that affect domestic swine, other livestock, and human health, impacting trade and commerce since 2014. Feral swine occur throughout most of the United States and many US territories.
To support the NFSP damage management and potential emergency response activities due to a newly introduce foreign animal disease (FAD), USDA seeks to procure long rifles of differing calibers to help reduce feral swine populations and use as depopulation methos for large scale emergency response FAD events.
The contractor shall provide nine (9) .223/5.56 NATO semi-automatic long rifles and nine (9) .308 semi-automatic long rifles. All rifles must meet or exceed the requirements listed in Section 4.0. The contractor shall include delivery, warranty, and all applicable operator documentation.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number 12639526Q0300 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Semi-Automatic Rifles.
This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Questions List - Ongoing.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 - Request For Quote Package Amendment 001.pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 - Request For Quote Package.pdf |
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