MJU-53/b, NSN 1370-01-503-1455

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA821320F3502
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$34,611,030

Award facts

Opportunity
  • FA821319R3008 Solicitation number
  • MJU-53/b Award Notice · Posted Nov 20, 2018
Contract value 100% obligated
$34,611,030.41 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Air Force Materiel Command Air Force, Department of Defense
NAICS code
325920 Explosives Manufacturing
PSC
1370 Pyrotechnics
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 2 offers Multiple Award, Fair Opportunity
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Toone, TN 38381, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $1,011,046
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00004 · MJU-53/b countermeasure flares $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $33,599,985

About this award

Kilgore Flares Company LLC, a Tennessee-based manufacturer of pyrotechnic countermeasure systems, was awarded a delivery order valued at $34.6 million by Air Force Materiel Command on September 16, 2020, for MJU-53/B infrared countermeasure flares (NSN 1370-01-503-1455). This firm fixed-price delivery order is scheduled for completion by April 30, 2025, and will be performed at the company's facility in Toone, Tennessee. The award was made under the MJU-53/B 2019 Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) master contract and carries no set-aside designation, reflecting open competitive procurement.

Kilgore Flares specializes in producing aircraft survivability systems designed to defend military aircraft against heat-seeking missiles, serving as a critical supplier across multiple defense agencies including the Navy, Air Force, and Army. The company maintains substantial standing IDIQ contracts across the military branches, including a $250 million Air Force contract for MJU-75/B flares and a $225 million Naval Air Systems Command contract for MJU-61 countermeasure flares, positioning it as a key provider of specialized infrared countermeasure solutions for ongoing U.S. Department of Defense operational and training requirements.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA821320F3502?

FA821320F3502 was awarded to Kilgore Flares Company LLC by AFLCMC Hill AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on September 16, 2020.

How much is contract FA821320F3502 worth?

The government has obligated $34,611,030 on FA821320F3502.

Which agency awarded contract FA821320F3502?

AFLCMC Hill AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA821320F3502, with funding from Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force).

Is contract FA821320F3502 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA821320F3502 is a delivery order under FA821319D0012, an indefinite delivery contract, on MJU-53/B 2019.

Was contract FA821320F3502 competed?

The extent of competition for FA821320F3502 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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