The Philippine Navy (PN) is now looking for suppliers
capable of supplying it with 1,296,000 rounds of 5.56mm SS109/M855 ball
ammunition.
The latter will be used to arm its M-16 automatic rifles and
brand-new M-4 carbines.
Project for this program is placed at PHP29.8 million.
Winning bidders are required to deliver the items within 240 calendar days.
Pre-bid conference is scheduled for May 25, 1 p.m. at the
Philippine Navy Hall of Justice, NJAG, Naval Station Jose Francisco Fort
Bonifacio, Taguig
City .
The 5.56mm is an intermediate cartridge developed in the United States
and originally chambered in the M16 rifle.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=887688
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