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5.56mm Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) Ammunition
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The Department of Defense, through the Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps and Product Manager Ammunition office, has issued Request for Information M67854-26-I-5206 to conduct market research for a non-developmental, commercial 5.56mm Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) kinetic ammunition product. The government is seeking sources capable of providing a single-round configuration ammunition that can kinetically disable or destroy Group 1 and Group 2 UAS at a threshold range of 0-100 meters and an objective range of 0-200 meters. Technical specifications require a brass multi-projectile payload consisting of up to five segments with no spherical components, shot, or plastic and polymer parts. The ammunition must be compatible with standard NATO magazines and existing Marine Corps weapon systems, including the M4, M4A1, and M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle, without requiring any modifications. This RFI is for planning and informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or a binding contract. Interested respondents must demonstrate a minimum annual production capacity of 20 million rounds and provide a capability statement along with an executive summary not exceeding five pages. Submissions must include company identification, CAGE codes, and business size designations under NAICS code 332992. Responses are due by September 11, 2026, to the primary point of contact, Janice Harvey. The government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by respondents in providing this information.
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Place of Performance
64475, VA, USASet-Aside
Timeline
Submission Closed
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Request for Information - 5.56 C-sUAS Ammunition
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NOTE: THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION FOR PROPOSALS. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is for planning and informational purposes only and shall NOT be considered as a Request for Proposal (RFP) or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. The Government will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred in responding to this RFI or furnishing the requested information. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of a respondent's submission to this RFI or the Government's use of any such information. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any respondent's input resulting from this RFI. No Contract will be awarded from this announcement. Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding Contract.
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