1005--Weapons for Orlando VA

Solicitation 36C24826Q1080 is issued by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 8, for the procurement of new, current-production rifles and attachments for the Orlando VA Medical Center Police Service. The objective is to replace aging and non-standardized weapons with reliable, Mil-Spec firearms to protect federal property, staff, and Veterans. The specific requirements include 22 Daniel Defense DDM4 V7S rifles, 22 EOTECH EXPS2-0 sights, 25 Inforce WML GEN3 1100L lights, and 38 HIT Sling Mk 4. The rifles must be AR-15 style, manufactured in the USA, and feature 11.5 inch cold hammer forged barrels and Mil-Spec 7075-T6 aluminum receivers. The contract is set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB) under NAICS code 332994. Offers are due by September 7, 2026, at 10:00 AM EDT. The award will be granted to the responsible offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the government, considering both price and other factors. The base period of performance is scheduled from September 15, 2026, to December 15, 2026. Payment will be processed via Electronic Funds Transfer through the Tungsten Network, and the government reserves the right to inspect or test all supplies to ensure they conform to the contract specifications.