SAM #15F06726PNBA01

FBI Market Research for Duty Pistols, Training Pistols, and Replacement Parts

The FBI's Training Division, Ballistic Research Facility in Huntsville, Alabama, is conducting market research for future procurement of pistols and related items: - Government Buyer: - Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Training Division, Ballistic Research Facility - Products/Services Requested: - Duty pistols in three sizes: - Full-size: 4.26-5.20 inch barrel, minimum 17-round magazine, 9mm Luger, striker-fired, magazine-fed, semi-automatic, matte black preferred, optics-ready - Compact: 3.75-4.25 inch barrel, minimum 15-round magazine, 9mm Luger, striker-fired, magazine-fed, semi-automatic, matte black preferred, optics-ready - Sub-compact/Micro: 3.25-3.74 inch barrel, minimum 10-round magazine, 9mm Luger, striker-fired, magazine-fed, semi-automatic, matte black preferred, optics-ready - Inert training pistols: Non-firing, red color, trigger resets without slide manipulation, matches compact duty pistol dimensions - Man-marking training pistols: Non-lethal, blue color, accuracy of 8 inches at 25 meters, matches compact duty pistol dimensions - Replacement parts: All firearm components and adapter plates for optics - Notable Requirements: - All pistols must be striker-fired, magazine-fed, and semi-automatic - Ambidextrous controls and compatibility with pistol-mounted optics required - Reliability, accuracy, and safety standards must be met - Training pistols must be visually distinct and functionally similar to duty pistols - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs named; RFI is directed at firearm manufacturers - Place of Performance: - Ballistic Research Facility, Huntsville, Alabama - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Description

This RFI is to seek sources and information from firearm manufacturers. Information may, or may not, be used to develop requirements for a future solicitation. Please see the attached RFI for details.

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