Description
The United States Marine Corps intends to award a sole-source contract to Bouldin & Lawson, LLC for a Mobile Ordnance Deformer. The deformer is a highly specialized, fully integrated, and diesel-powered mobile system designed for high-capacity material processing. It is capable of processing spent ammunition cartridges up to and including 20mm at a rate of 8,000 to 11,000 pounds per hour. The system is engineered to interface directly and seamlessly with the Marine Corps' existing Bouldin & Lawson Safety Certification Unit.
The key features of the Mobile Ordnance Deformer include:
• Processing spent cartridges up to and including 20mm at a rate of 8,000 to 11,000 lbs/hr
• Integrating directly and seamlessly with the existing, on-site Bouldin & Lawson Safety Certification Unit without modifications
• Providing a critical, closed-loop safety solution by bending and crushing spent ammunition casing of .50 caliber and below
• Guaranteeing physical demilitarization, eliminating safety hazards, and satisfying all federal and military regulations governing the disposal of expended small-arms range residue