Charlotte Firing Range

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is conducting market research to determine interest, capability, and socio-economic category of potential sources for Firing Range Services. The requirements for an acceptable range include a live-fire firearms range with at least 24 firing points, a fully concreted surface, and distinct shooting positions for various yard lines. The range must also have a firearms cleaning area, accommodate two 10x24ft trailers, and have parking available for up to 15 vehicles. The range must be able to accommodate low light/night fire drills and have proper drainage control. The estimated number of rounds fired per quarter is 120,000. Some key requirements and features of the range include: • A live-fire firearms range with at least 24 firing points • A fully concreted surface with distinct shooting positions for various yard lines • A firearms cleaning area • Accommodation for two 10x24ft trailers • Parking available for up to 15 vehicles • Ability to accommodate low light/night fire drills • Proper drainage control • A structure to provide shade and rain protection for up to 24 students plus six instructors • Electrical outlets at the structure site • A ventilation system that conforms to OSHA standards (for indoor ranges)