F-15 Initiators SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS.docx

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This document is a Sources Sought Synopsis for F-15 Initiators issued by the Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command. The synopsis seeks to conduct market research to determine potential sources for manufacturing specific initiator and initiator cartridge components for F-15 aircraft, with a focus on small business participation. The procurement targets multiple National Stock Number items including initiators and initiator cartridges with various delay specifications, such as external canopy jettison initiators.

The synopsis indicates a preference for small businesses, including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns under NAICS code 325920 with a size standard of 750 employees. Interested parties are requested to provide company profiles, relevant experience in engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of explosive items, and potential teaming arrangements. Current technical data rights are held by Rockwell Collins Inc and Chemring Energetic Devices Inc, and the government does not own manufacturing data. Responses are due by 14 May 2025, with questions directed to Sharon Davis at (801) 586-0929 or sharon.davis.16@us.af.mil.

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SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

FOR

F-15 Initiators Global Fleet Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/EBHKB Sources Sought Synopsis Number: FA8213-25-R-3021 Notice Type: Sources Sought

SYNOPSIS:

1. NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Sources Sought Synopsis to determine potential sources for information and planning purposes only.

1.1 The purpose of this Sources Sought is to conduct market research to determine if responsible sources exist, to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or a total Small Business Set-Aside. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 325920 which has a corresponding Size standard of 750. The Government will use this information to determine the best acquisition strategy for this procurement. The Government is interested in all small businesses to include 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. The government requests that interested parties respond to this notice if applicable and identify your small business status to the identified NAICS code. Additionally, please provide any anticipated teaming arrangements, along with a description of similar services offered to the Government and to commercial customers for the past three years. Any responses involving teaming agreements should delineate between the work that will be accomplished by the prime and the work accomplished by the teaming partners.

2. PROGRAM DETAILS:

National Stock Number
Part Number
Name
1377-00-238-0552ES / 1377-01-425-0548ES
2130300-1 / 6124100
Initiator
1377-01-318-7696ES / 1377-01-414-8935ES
3123900-6 / 6123100
Initiator Cartridge (2.0 sec Delay)
1377-01-318-7697ES / 1377-01-414-8934ES
3123900-5 / 6122100
Initiator Cartridge (1.5 sec Delay)
1377-01-063-2198ES / 1377-01-166-4264ES
2271100-1 / 6028100
Initiator, External Canopy Jettison

INSTRUCTION:

1. Provide relevant experience to include performing engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and testing of explosive items similar to F-15 Initiator Cartridges.

2. Company Profile will include the following:

A. Number of employees.

B. Office Location C. CAGE Code D. DUNS Number E. Small Business designation/status claimed

3. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this synopsis or any follow up information requests. The Government has very limited technical data to provide to potential offerors. The Government does not have funds available to support second source qualification efforts. Offerors must possess access to all appropriate data. Rockwell Collins Inc and Chemring Energetic Devices Inc have the capability and drawings for the items listed above, and the US Government does not own or have the rights to use the data required to manufacture this device. Interested offerors shall respond to this Source Sought Synopsis no later than 14 May 2025.

Questions regarding this market survey should be addressed to Sharon Davis phone (801) 586-0929, e-mail: sharon.davis.16@us.af.mil.

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