M4/M4A1 CARBINE

This Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract, solicitation number W15QKN-15-R-0011, was awarded by the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc-Pica office at Picatinny Arsenal for the procurement of M4 Carbines and M4A1 Carbines. The contract utilizes Firm Fixed Price delivery orders and is structured with five one-year ordering periods, each containing specific priced quantity ranges. This arrangement allows the Army and other military services to place multiple delivery orders over a five-year period of performance starting from the date of contract award. The effort was awarded to two offerors, identified as Colt Manufacturing LLC and FN America LLC, who were determined to be the only capable sources for these specific weapon systems. To prevent unacceptable delays in fielding, a Justification and Approval for other than full and open competition was utilized to increase the program ceilings of contracts W15QKN-15-D-0072 and W15QKN-15-D-0102 by 88,607,109 dollars. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332994 and covers specific national stock numbers for both the M4 and M4A1 models.