Sources Sought Synopsis - Bombers FY26.pdf

PDF 125 KB Posted

Attached to
Sources Sought Synopsis - Bombers FY26
Solicitation number
FY26SSSBombers
Issued by

About this file

This Sources Sought Synopsis is issued by the US Air Force Bomber's Integrated Product Team (IPT) to conduct market research for potential sources of egress components for USAF B-52 Rotary Actuator Remanufacture. The document seeks small businesses, including 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, HUBZone, and Women-Owned small business concerns, with the North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code 325920 for Explosive Manufacturing. Interested parties are requested to provide relevant experience in engineering, manufacturing, inspection, and technical capability for 24 specific components, including shaped charges, impulse cartridges, initiators, and various aircraft-related parts.

Respondents must submit a company profile including number of employees, office location, CAGE Code, DUNS Number, and small business designation by 5:00 PM MST on 30 October 2025. The government emphasizes that no reimbursement will be provided for response costs, and offerors must possess access to all appropriate manufacturing data. This is a market research effort only, not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded from this synopsis. Questions should be directed to Contracting Officer Lauren Johnston and Lead Program Manager Capt Maygan Gipson.

View the file

On GovTribe

Work with this file

  • Download the original file
  • Contacts named in this file
  • Similar government files
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this file

Text version

SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS

FOR

US Air Force (USAF) BOMBER’S INTEGRATED PRODUCT TEAM (IPT)

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND,

AFLCMC/EBHK

Sources Sought Synopsis Number: FY26SSSBombers

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/Explosive Manufacturing, 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

2.1 This is a Source Sought Synopsis announcement, for market research information only to be used for preliminary planning purposes. This market research is being conducted to identify potential sources possessing the engineering and manufacturing knowledge for egress components for USAF B-52 Rotary Actuator Remanufacture. No proposal is requested or accepted from synopsis. This is not a solicitation for Contract Proposal and no contract shall be awarded from this synopsis. The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command, AFLCMC/EBHK, Hill AFB is conducting a market survey for the following listed in Table 1.0.

Table 1.0

Item NSN DODIC PART NUMBER NOMENCLATURE

1 1377013185643 SR83 235031-1 CHARGE, SHAPED, HS, LH

2 1377013185644 SR81 235031-2 CHARGE, SHAPED, HS, RH

3 1377013185645 SR80 235032-1 CHARGE, SHAPED, RT, LH

4 1377013185646 SR79 235032-2 CHARGE, SHAPED, RT, LH

5 1336011184636 V780 50-8264-4 / -5 CARTRIDGE, IMPULSE, WING

6 1336011184637 V781 50-8268-4 / -3 CARTRIDGE, IMPULSE FIN

7 1336015269868 KY91 876025-01 ETRS RING

8 1336011259400 KY40 50-8324-3 / -4 CARTRIDGE, IMPULSE, ELEVON

9 1336011287253 KY93 3620011 / 23111368 TANK ASSEMBLY, OXYGEN

10 1336011785834 KY92 103377-23 INITIATOR, FUEL ISOLATION

11 1336012305975 KY94 103377-29 INITIATOR, AIR SUPPLY

12 1337015134250 VG12 876020-02 / -01 ETRS INITIATOR

13 1377011655948 KY95 9391465-2 FUEL SHUT OFF EBW

14 1377015266553 JM80 96744-01 ENGINE STARTER CARTRIDGE

15 1377015029776 JL45 9391465-1 PARACHUTE EBW

16 6135015254446 UNK 425000 BATTERY, THERMAL

17 1377016504860 SR74 3854100-2 INIT, CTG ACTUATED

18 1377016471008 SR90 2-102190-1 FIRE EXT CTG

19 1377008916310 SP93 1000-34 ACTUATOR, ROTARY

20 1377014551511 KY90 51476-731 SENSOR, CABIN DECOMPRESS

21 1377012374417 SY14 816949-4 SELECTOR, MODE

22 1377012715483 MU99 2684300-301-02 AND GATE, I

23 1377012715484 MU98

6038100-07

6038100-04 AND GATE TYPE II

24 1377012715485 MU97

6038100-05

603100-08 AND GATE, III

INSTRUCTION

1. Provide relevant experience to include performing engineering, manufacturing, inspection, technical capability to manufacture/repair the above stated items and testing of similar Dual Mechanically Fired Initiator in the last 5 years.

2. Please notate which of the above NSNs you are interested in providing.

3. 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.

4. 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. The US Government does not own or have the rights to use the data required to manufacture these devices. Interested offerors shall respond to this Source Sought Synopsis no later than 5:00 PM MST, 30 October 2025.

5. Questions regarding this market survey should be addressed to Contracting Officer, Lauren Johnston, lauren.johnston.4@us.af.mil, and Lead Program Manager, Capt Maygan Gipson, maygan.gipson@us.af.mil.

File details come from the government source that posted it. Updated .