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INTRODUCTION The Law Enforcement Safety and Compliance Directorate (LESC), on behalf of Operations Support (OS), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), and U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is conducting market research to gain a greater understanding of the full range of available options for industry's ability to provide CBP with suitable Distraction Devices, Specialty Impact and Chemical Munitions, hand delivered and launched in 40mm launchers which meet the government's preliminarily identified requirements. This is an RFI released pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10 – Market Research. This RFI's purpose is to obtain market information on viable sources of supply, industry practices, answers to specific questions, and industry comments. All RFI submissions become Government property and will not be returned. This announcement constitutes an official Request for Information (RFI). Further, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is not at this time seeking proposals and will not accept unsolicited proposals. Your response to this RFI will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this announcement or Government use of such information. No funds have been authorized, appropriated, or received for this effort. The information provided may be used by CBP in developing and refining its Acquisition Strategy, Statement of Work, and Performance Specifications. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response. The U.S. Government does not intend to award a contract solely on the basis of this RFI or to otherwise pay for the information submitted in response to same. The U.S. Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this survey. DESCRIPTION This initiative, Less Lethal Specialty Impact/Chemical Munitions, is an updated requirement to allow U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Components, and other federal agencies the ability to supply their armed workforce with Distraction Devices, Specialty Impact and Chemical Munitions, hand delivered and launched in 40mm launchers, for training and operational use, while achieving significant cost savings. CBP intends to solicit for a 5-year Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract. This contract is intended to be a Multi-Agency Contract (MAC). INFORMATION REQUESTED: Company Name, Company Address, Point of Contact, Telephone Number, and e-mail Address. CBP intends to use North America Industrial Classification System (NAICS) 332994 Small Arms and other Ordnances and Accessories? What NAICS code do you think, if any, is more appropriate for CBP to use? What size business are you registered as with NAICS Code 332994? Are you a manufacturer or distributor/reseller of LLSI CMs…
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