Personal Defense Weapons Solicitation

[Guest nra37922]

7,000 PDW's for DHS - SELECT Fire.

 

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=d791b6aa0fd9d3d8833b2efa08300033&tab=core&tabmode=list&=

 

http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/01/26/if-assault-weapons-are-bad-why-does-the-dhs-want-to-buy-7000-of-them-for-personal-defense/

Edited January 27, 2013 by nra37922

[Guest AmericanWorkMule]

The FBO link is changed:

 

https://www.fbo.gov/?s=opportunity&mode=form&tab=core&id=1be5e1d8f3fda9b850cc3ba58393bcd3&_cview=0

 

 

 

Wonder what the unit cost is?
It looks like a big window between Min and Max

 

 

During the base period and four option periods of this contract the assured minimum is $30,000.
During the base period and four option periods of this contract the maximum ceiling is $9,800,000.

Edited January 28, 2013 by AmericanWorkMule

[Guest AmericanWorkMule]

Barrett is an interested vendor

 

https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=1be5e1d8f3fda9b850cc3ba58393bcd3&tab=ivl&tabmode=list

 

Messina Chris BARRETT FIREARMS MFG, INC.
5926 MILLER LANE CHRISTIANA, TN 370375612 USA
Email: chrism@barrett.net
Phone: 6156910555 For-Profit Organization, Manufacturer of Goods, Contracts and Grants, S Corporation 332992, 332994

 

 

Barrett, doesn't seem to have much of a chance against a...
Minority-Owned business, For-Profit Organization, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, Woman-Owned Business, Veteran Owned Business, Limited Liability Company, Native American Owned, Limited Liability Company, Black American Owned, Hispanic American Owned, Service Disabled Veteran Owned,Contracts and Grants

Edited January 28, 2013 by AmericanWorkMule

[KaNuckles]

 â€œpersonal defense weapons” (PDW) — also known as “assault weapons” when owned by civilians."<==That was a great line...

[Spiffy]

Probably be a 10.5 - 11 inch AR variant. 

[BrasilNuts]

Probably be a 10.5 - 11 inch AR variant. 

I was thinking more along the lines of a 7.5.....





....in .50BMG. ;0)

[Guest AmericanWorkMule]

Probably be a 10.5 - 11 inch AR variant. 

 

3.14 Barrel.
3.14.4 A minimum barrel length is not specified. It is desired that the barrel length be as long as possible while maintaining the overall length requirements of Section 3.12.
 

https://www.fbo.gov/utils/view?id=09c3d5e933bc24416b752b57294a17b3