$14.8M to Build Camp Lejeune Machine Gun Firing Range
Bristol Design Build Services, a small business qualifier based in Anchorage, AK received a $14.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a multi-purpose machine gun (MPMG) range at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune.
Camp Lejeune is the home of the Expeditionary Forces in Readiness, including the II Marine Expeditionary Force, 2nd Marine Division, 2nd Marine Logistics Group. The base is home to more than 47,000 Marines and sailors from around the world.
Work on the range will include relocation of an engineering training area (ETC) and explosive ordinance disposal site…
The MPMG range will include:
- 24 firing positions on an eight-lane raised firing line;
- 144 stationary infantry targets, 10 infantry moving targets;
- 15 hostile flight simulators, 25 night muzzle flash simulators.
The accompanying facilities will include: breakdown building, covered bleacher enclosure, target storage building, covered mess, vehicular holding areas, bivouac area, administrative, classroom, sort and maintenance buildings, bleacher and mess areas, and magazine shelter.
Briston will build the MPMG range and facilities at Camp Lejeune and expects to complete it by November 2011. This contract was competitively procured as a small business set-aside via the Navy Electronic Commerce Online Web site with 6 proposals received by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Mid-Atlantic in Norfolk, VA (N40085-10-C-5300).
