MJU-61 flare infrared countermeasure

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
N0010420FPK03
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$51,331,160

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$51,331,160.34 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Naval Air Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
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
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00007 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $17,110,387
Modification $17,110,387
Other Administrative Action P00001 $17,110,387

About this award

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) awarded a delivery order valued at $51.3 million to Kilgore Flares Company LLC for the production and delivery of MJU-61 infrared countermeasure flares. This delivery order, issued March 30, 2020, falls under a larger $225 million Indefinite Delivery Contract and represents part of NAVAIR's ongoing procurement of critical aircraft survivability systems. The MJU-61 flares serve as essential defensive countermeasures designed to protect military aircraft from heat-seeking missile threats. Work will be performed at Kilgore Flares' facility in Toone, Tennessee, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2025. The contract utilized firm fixed price pricing and was not designated as a set-aside for any specific business category.

Kilgore Flares Company LLC is a specialized manufacturer of pyrotechnic products and military countermeasures registered in SAM.gov since 2007, holding significant infrared countermeasure flare contracts across multiple military branches. Beyond the NAVAIR relationship, the company maintains substantial Indefinite Delivery Contracts including a $250 million agreement with Air Force Materiel Command for MJU-75/B flares and a $189.5 million contract with the Army's Program Executive Office Ammunition. As a foreign-owned, for-profit entity, Kilgore Flares has established itself as a critical supplier within the Department of Defense's aircraft survivability infrastructure, supporting operational requirements and defense programs across the military services.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N0010420FPK03?

N0010420FPK03 was awarded to Kilgore Flares Company LLC by Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on March 30, 2020.

How much is contract N0010420FPK03 worth?

The government has obligated $51,331,160 on N0010420FPK03.

Which agency awarded contract N0010420FPK03?

Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0010420FPK03, with funding from Naval Air Systems Command (Department of the Navy).

Is contract N0010420FPK03 an order under another contract?

Yes. N0010420FPK03 is a delivery order under N0010418DPK01, an indefinite delivery contract.

Was contract N0010420FPK03 competed?

The extent of competition for N0010420FPK03 was full and open competition. The government received 2 offers.

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