1377 - 01-170-1407, MW19, Cartridge Assembly, SEAWARS.

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure 348 units of a Cartridge Assembly (NSN: 1377-01-170-1407, MW19) through an unrestricted procurement process. The solicitation, posted on May 12, 2025, with responses due by May 27, 2025, involves the acquisition of explosive ordnance items that require special security, safety, and transportation considerations. This procurement will necessitate a pre-award safety survey and is subject to DFARS 252.223-7002 safety precautions for ammunition and explosives. Interested contractors must be prepared to meet rigorous technical data requirements, including first article testing and production lot testing. Technical data for the solicitation will be available for viewing on SAM.gov, and the government is not applying commercial item acquisition policies to this procurement.

The contract opportunity is classified under NAICS category 325920 for Explosives Manufacturing and PSC category 1377 for Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices. There are no specific set-aside designations, meaning all responsible sources may submit offers. While specific award values are not disclosed, the procurement involves 348 units with delivery schedule details to be determined in the final solicitation. Potential contractors have a 15-day window from the notice date to identify their capability to satisfy the government's requirements with a commercial item. The delivery terms indicate that First Acceptance Testing (FAT), Last Acceptance Testing (LAT), and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLS) will be FOB Destination, while deliverable items will be FOB Origin. Contractors must be prepared to handle complex logistics and meet stringent safety and security protocols associated with explosive ordnance procurement.