MK 161 MOD 1 and MK 163 MOD 0 pyro lead detonator
Active Indefinite Delivery Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N0016425DJR90
- Awardee
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Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company UEI JU3GGVGN9ML8
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $1,124,637 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- Sole source – detonators non-electric MK 161 MOD 1 MK 163 MOD 0 Pre-Solicitation · N0016423RJR90 · Posted Feb 15, 2023
- Combined order value
- $1,124,637 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 21% complete
- IDV ceiling 17% used
- $6,500,000.00
- Maximum order
- $6,500,000.00
- Award type
- Single award
- Who can order
- Only the awarding agency
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1375 Demolition Materials
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed · 1 offer Only One Source
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The U.S. Air Force awarded a single-award IDIQ to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company for $6,500,000 on September 30, 2025, for MK 161 MOD 1 and MK 163 MOD 0 pyrotechnic lead detonators. The contract ceiling includes a barrier bag replacement component and incorporates administrative changes discussed at the post-award meeting.
Place of performance is Simsbury, Connecticut. The period of performance extends through September 29, 2030. The IDIQ originated from a pre-solicitation posted on February 15, 2023, with an initial due date of March 17, 2023.
A delivery order valued at $1,124,636.45 was issued under this IDIQ on September 30, 2025, to Ensign-Bickford for MK 161 MOD 1 pyrotechnic lead detonators, with completion scheduled for December 18, 2026. This firm fixed-price delivery order reflects the contractor's established role as a critical supplier of specialized pyrotechnic components and detonation systems for Air Force applications.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK 161 MOD 1 pyro lead detonator | Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) | $1,124,636 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0016425DJR90?
N0016425DJR90 was awarded to Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on September 30, 2025.
How much is contract N0016425DJR90 worth?
Orders under N0016425DJR90 have obligated $1,124,637. N0016425DJR90's own ceiling is $6,500,000. A single order can be worth up to $6,500,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract N0016425DJR90?
1 order has been placed under N0016425DJR90, the latest on September 30, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract N0016425DJR90?
Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0016425DJR90, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract N0016425DJR90?
N0016425DJR90 is a single award indefinite delivery contract. Only the awarding agency can place orders on it.
Was contract N0016425DJR90 competed?
The extent of competition for N0016425DJR90 was not competed. The government received 1 offer.
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