9mm SUBMACHINE GUN

The U.S. Department of State's Office of Acquisition Management (A/LM/AQM) is seeking firms with experience in manufacturing 9mm submachine guns. Additionally, the company should be able to produce all spare parts and accessories related to the aforementioned weapon system. The Government is requesting information in the form of proposed designed technical data packages with specifications from interested manufacturers for this market survey. Interested firms should submit an email package no later than March 14, 2011, to Vincent J. Sanchez, email address sanchezvj@state.gov. The following information should be part of the email notice of interest: Contractor name; Dunn and Bradstreet Number, Cage Code and Headquarters address; Point of contact with telephone number and email address; Size of business; and country represented in which manufacturing takes place; All submittals should include at least three (3) points of contact from Government or other types of law enforcement agencies that have purchased your firm's weapons in the past or currently use your firm's weapons; and All package submittals should include the most recent testing and inspection reports conducted by Government or third party entities which demonstrate the quality of the weapon, targeting accuracy, reliability and interchangeability of the proposed weapon system. This market research is for information and planning purposes only, and does not constitute a Request for Proposal. This market research is not to be construed as a commitment by the US Government. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a solicitation notice will be published. No award will be made as a result of this market research. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the Government. Respondents will not be notified of the results of this survey.