The Marine Corps sent the Amphibious Combat Vehicle downselect request for proposals last week to BAE Systems and Science Applications International Corp. Multiple draft solicitations, meetings and question and answer sessions were held over the past year to ensure the final product was easily understood by industry, Marine Corps spokesman Manny Pacheco wrote in a Dec. 8 statement to Inside the Navy . The RFP was not released publicly on the Federal Business Opportunities website. "The ACV strategy remains unchanged,"...
