SAM #1176395

Sole Source Procurement of FN Rifle Replacement Barrels for USDA Forest Service Law Enforcement

This notice announces the USDA Forest Service's intent to procure FN-manufactured replacement barrels for its standard-issue FN rifles via a sole source process. - Agency: USDA Forest Service, CSA East 6 - Procurement Type: Sole source acquisition - Product: FN rifle replacement barrels - Must be manufactured by FN (Fabrique Nationale) - Required for compatibility with existing FN lower receivers - Ensures proper fit, safety, and compliance with agency standards - No other OEMs or vendors considered; only FN specified - Procurement does not involve replacing or modifying serialized firearms - Unique requirements: - Manufacturer-matched components - Adherence to agency armorer and platform specifications - Commercial opportunity is limited to FN as the sole source supplier

Description

This procurement supports the agency's standard-issue FN rifle platform. LEI sworn personnel carry approved and properly functioning duty rifles while performing official duties. This acquistion does not invovle replacing or modifying the rifle's serialized (the legal firearm). LEI rifles currently in service utilitze FN-manufactured lower recievers; therefore, replacement barrels must be manufactorer-matched FN compnents to ensure proper fit, compatibility, safety and compliance with agency armorer and platform specifications.

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