1377-01-116-3149 XW57 and 1377-01-116-3150 XW58 Impulse Cartridge

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is soliciting proposals for two impulse cartridge items designated as 1377-01-116-3149 XW57 and 1377-01-116-3150 XW58. These cartridge and propellant actuated devices fall under NAICS 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing) and PSC 1377. The procurement is restricted to specific sources per the source control drawing, with procurement limited to Chemring Energetic Devices, Inc. and Rockwell Collins. Interested parties should be aware that items are classified as explosives, and a Safety Survey may be required; prospective contractors must review the solicitation for detailed information regarding explosive weight and classification. The proposal deadline is March 27, 2026, with the solicitation posted on March 12, 2026, allowing potential bidders approximately 15 days to prepare and submit their responses.

This is not a set-aside procurement, and the opportunity is structured as a source-controlled acquisition limited to the two named contractors. A limited drawing package is available through the solicitation process, though drawings are not being provided on CD and paper copies will not be distributed. Specific details regarding contract value, quantities, performance timeline, and place of performance are not disclosed in this summary notice and would be available within the full solicitation documentation. Prospective contractors must obtain all technical specifications and requirements directly through the solicitation to determine their ability to meet the government's requirements for these explosive devices.