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

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA821321F3500
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,499,101

Award facts

Opportunity
  • FA821319R3008 Solicitation number
  • MJU-53/b Award Notice · Posted Nov 20, 2018
Contract value 100% obligated
$1,499,100.60 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 P00004 $36,510
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · MJU-53/b countermeasure flares $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,462,591

About this award

The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command awarded a delivery order valued at $1.5 million to Kilgore Flares Company LLC on June 10, 2021, for the supply of MJU-53/B countermeasure flares (NSN 1370-01-503-1455). This delivery order is issued under the MJU-53/B 2019 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract and is structured as a firm fixed-price contract with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2025. The work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Toone, Tennessee. This award carries no set-aside designation and represents part of the broader aircraft survivability and defense mission of the Air Force.

Kilgore Flares Company LLC is a foreign-owned pyrotechnic manufacturer and established supplier of infrared countermeasure flares and related defense systems to the Department of Defense. The company holds multiple significant IDIQ contracts across military branches, including a $46 billion Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract with Air Force Materiel Command, a $250 million Air Force contract for MJU-75/B flares, and contracts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars with Naval Air Systems Command and Army ammunition programs. The MJU-53/B flares supplied under this delivery order are critical components in aircraft defense systems designed to counter heat-seeking missile threats, supporting both operational and training requirements across the military services.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA821321F3500?

FA821321F3500 was awarded to Kilgore Flares Company LLC by AFLCMC Hill AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on June 10, 2021.

How much is contract FA821321F3500 worth?

The government has obligated $1,499,101 on FA821321F3500.

Which agency awarded contract FA821321F3500?

AFLCMC Hill AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA821321F3500, with funding from Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force).

Is contract FA821321F3500 an order under another contract?

Yes. FA821321F3500 is a delivery order under FA821319D0012, an indefinite delivery contract, on MJU-53/B 2019.

Was contract FA821321F3500 competed?

The extent of competition for FA821321F3500 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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