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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Dec 31, 2022 08:17 am MST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 31, 2023 03:00 pm MST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date:
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 1377 - CARTRIDGE AND PROPELLANT ACTUATED DEVICES AND COMPONENTS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 325920 - Explosives Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    USA

Description

1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only.

1.1 The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 325920 which has a corresponding Size standard of 750. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.

2. PROGRAM DETAILS:

National Stock Number

Part Number

Name

1377-01-114-2034ES

MBEU69690

Cartridge, Impulse

1377-01-114-2035EA

MBEU69692

Cartridge, Impulse

1377-01-679-7372ES

MBDT52054X

0.54 Sec Time Delay

1377-01-679-7378ES

MBDT41017X

0.17 Sec Time Delay

1377-01-680-5411ES

MBDT41040X

0.4 Sec Time Delay

1377-01-680-5623ES

MBDT52130X

1.3 Sec Time Delay

1377-01-680-5657ES

MBDT62085X

0.85 Sec Time Delay

1377-14-599-6372ES

MBEU205280

4.0 Sec Delay Initiator

1377-99-148-4849ES

MBEU205110

Seat Initiator Cartridge

1377-99-213-8693ES

MBEU200346-1

Secondary Ejection Cartridge

1377-99-250-2607ES

MBEU185620

MK137 USRM

1377-99-368-1186ES

MBEU179282-4

CCU-172/A Impulse Cartridge

1377-99-410-8094ES

MBEU179154

CCU-156 Impulse Cartridge

1377-99-443-1286ES

MBEU201164-1

Canopy Jettison Booster

1377-99-443-6038ES

MBEU179871

CCU-157 Impulse Cartridge

1377-99-503-8905ES

MBEU179750-2

CCU-155 Impulse Cartridge

1377-99-724-3034ES

MBEU185621

MK138 USRM

1377-99-856-4260ES

MBEU200519

AFT USRM

1377-99-902-4913ES

MBEU205270

Primary Ejection Cartridge

1377-99-920-7100ES

MBEU179518-1

CCU-153 Impulse Cartridge

1377-99-968-5676ES

MBEU200880

HBDU Cartridge

1377-99-974-2656ES

MBEU200518

FWD USRM

1377-99-993-0725ES

MBEU185260

CCU-154 Impulse Cartridge

INSTRUCTION:

1. Provide relevant experience to include performing engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of similar Cartridges, Initiator, Time Delays, Under Seat Rocket Motors in the last 3 years.

2. Company Profile will include the following:

  1. Number of employees.
  2. Office Location
  3. CAGE Code
  4. DUNS Number
  5. Small Business designation/status claimed

3. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The Government has very limited technical data to provide to potential offerors. The Government does not have funds available to support second source qualification efforts.  Offerors must possess access to all appropriate data. Martin Baker Aircraft Co LTD has the capability and drawings for the items listed above, and the US Government does not own or have the rights to use the data required to manufacture these devices. Interested offerors shall respond to this Source Sought Synopsis no later than 3:00 PM 13 Jan 2023.

Questions regarding this market survey should be addressed to Ms. Annette Howard, phone (801)586.4047, e-mail: annette.howard@us.af.mil.

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • CP 801 777 4162 6072 FIR AVE BLDG 1233
  • HILL AFB , UT 84056-5820
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact





History

  • Feb 15, 2023 09:58 pm MSTSources Sought (Original)