, Knights Armament Company, Titusville Fla., is being awarded a potential $9,900,000 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Mk11 Sniper Rifle System (SRS) and supporting spare parts (i.e. magazines, trigger assemblies, gas rings, etc.).
The MK11 System plays a key role in support of mission requirements in the Global War On Terror. The Mk11 SRS is a 7.62mm weapon system used in support of the United States Marine Corps and the United States Special Operations Command.
The Mk11 SRS will be supplied with a 20 inch barrel, rail adapter system, two stage match grade trigger (4.5lbs), custom bore guide, cartridge case deflector, rail covers, suppressor, 20 round magazines (10/EA), 600 meter backup sight, folding front sight, bipod, scope, carrying case and operator's manual.
Work will be performed in Titusville, Fla., and is expected to be completed by December 2011. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This contract was not competitively procured.
The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, Crane, Ind., is the contracting activity (N00164-07-D-4880).
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