The U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the provision of MK 18 MOD 0 electric blasting caps and MK 20 MOD 2 electric squibs. The $19,982,892 contract has an ultimate completion date of May 13, 2024 and is set aside for total small business. Under this IDC, NAVSEA has issued multiple firm fixed-price delivery orders to R. Stresau Laboratory for the production and delivery of these explosive and energetic components, valued at individual ceilings ranging from $484,306.56 to $3,048,858.22. These delivery orders support the Navy's ammunition and weapons systems programs, as well as those of the Army and Air Force. R. Stresau Laboratory has been a prime contractor for NAVSEA, Air Force Materiel Command, and the Army Acquisition Support Center PEO Ammunition, providing a range of detonators, blasting caps, and other specialized energetic products across the Department of Defense. The IDC and associated delivery orders enable the Naval Sea Systems Command to efficiently procure critical explosive devices and initiators from a small business supplier with specialized expertise in this domain. The contracted MK 18 MOD 0 electric blasting caps and MK 20 MOD 2 electric squibs are used to support the upgrading, maintenance, and modernization of Navy ordnance and weapons systems. The small business set-aside ensures that a qualified provider of these specialized energetic materials is available to meet the military's requirements through a streamlined acquisition approach.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| P00012 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/11/24 | |
| P00011 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/2/24 | |
| P00010 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 7/11/23 | |
| P00009 | Change Order | $0 | 4/11/22 | |
| P00008 | Change Order | $0 | 4/1/22 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Delivery Order N0016419DJR66-N0016424FJ072 | R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc. | $484.3k | 5/9/24 | 3/31/25 | 5/10/24 | |
Delivery Order N0016419DJR66-N0016421FJ145 | R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc. | $623.5k | 5/24/21 | 4/18/22 | 5/26/21 | |
Delivery Order N0016419DJR66-N0016419FJ169 | R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc. | $3.0m | 5/24/19 | 7/9/21 | 2/10/20 | |
Delivery Order N0016419DJR66-N0016422FJ029 | R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc. | $685.3k | 12/28/21 | 12/26/24 | 3/28/24 | |
Delivery Order N0016419DJR66-N0016424FJ052 | R. Stresau Laboratory, Inc. | $619.5k | 3/8/24 | 4/30/25 | 3/19/25 |
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | Federal Agency | Type | Posted Date (Click to sort descending) |
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MK 20 MOD 2 ELECTRIC SQUIB AND MK 18 MOD 0 ELECTRIC BLASTING CAP | N0016418RJR66 | Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command | Award Notice 1/1 | 4/4/18, 2:16 PM |