Semi-Automatic Rifles for Feral Swine Program
Agriculture (all) · MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 12639526Q0300 in this department, oldest first.
Next steps for this stage
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- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
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What the notice says
This requirement supports the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Wildlife Services (WS), National Feral Swine Program (NFSP). Wildlife Services serves as the Nation�s wildlife damage management authority, and the NFSP is to protect agricultural and natural resources, property, animal health, and human health and safety by managing damage caused by feral swine in the United States and its Territories. NFSP has worked to reduce and eradicate feral swine, along with monitoring feral swine for pathogens that affect domestic swine, ot… (show all)
her livestock, and human health, impacting trade and commerce since 2014. Feral swine occur throughout most of the United States and many US territories. To support the NFSP damage management and potential emergency response activities due to a newly introduce foreign animal disease (FAD), USDA seeks to procure long rifles of differing calibers to help reduce feral swine populations and use as depopulation methos for large scale emergency response FAD events. The contractor shall provide nine (9) .223/5.56 NATO semi-automatic long rifles and nine (9) .308 semi-automatic long rifles. All rifles must meet or exceed the requirements listed in Section 4.0. The contractor shall include delivery, warranty, and all applicable operator documentation. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 12639526Q0300 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Semi-Automatic Rifles. This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. The applicable North American Industry Classification Standard Code is 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing The small business size standard is 1,000 Employees This acquisition is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered by the agency.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (Agriculture (all)), same NAICS 332994.
Single-winner award sizes (3): middle half $77K to $3.8M, median $109K; range $45K to $7.5M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIREQUICK PRODUCTS, INC. | 1 | $7.5M | May 13, 2025 |
| Helifire, LLC | 1 | $109K | Sep 8, 2025 |
| CHARLES REED KNIGHT JR Titusville FL 32780 USA | 1 | $45K | Sep 8, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Sep 8, 2025Helifire, LLC$109KNOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCENo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Sep 8, 2025CHARLES REED KNIGHT JR Titusville FL 32780 USA$45KNight Vision Clip On Units USDA APHISNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- May 13, 2025FIREQUICK PRODUCTS, INC.$7.5MNISC Pyrotechnics (Flare Mechanized, Non-Mechanized) SupplyNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 3 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Agriculture, Dept of (USDA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 132 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
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