1377 - 01-170-5245 MS81, 1377-01-170-5246 MS82, 1377-01-170-5261 MS83, 1377-01-170-5263 MS85, 1377-01-170-5264 MS86, 1377-01-170-5265 MS87

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is procuring cartridge and propellant actuated devices and components under Federal Supply Classification 1377, which falls within the explosives manufacturing industry. This procurement involves first article testing, production lot testing, and contractor data requirements, with deliverables designated as FOB Origin and final acceptance testing, lot acceptance testing, and contract data requirements lists designated as FOB Destination. The contract will be subject to DFARS 252.223-7002 regarding safety precautions for ammunition and explosives, and a pre-award safety survey will be required. The solicitation will be negotiated primarily with Rockwell Collins and Pacific Scientific under FAR 6.302 authority for non-competitive procurement; however, all responsible sources may submit capability statements with offers for consideration if received timely. Technical data will be available on SAM.gov, and paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided. The response deadline for this pre-solicitation notice is March 3, 2026, with interested parties having 15 days from the notice posting date to identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with commercial items.

This procurement contains no set-aside designations and targets two primary contractors: Rockwell Collins (13499) and Pacific Scientific (06331). The contract involves six distinct National Stock Numbers with varying quantities: MS81 requires 224 units, MS82 requires 221 units, MS83 requires 227 units, MS85 requires 228 units, MS86 requires 233 units, and MS87 requires 323 units, totaling 1,456 items across all line items. The notice does not specify a total award value or budget range for the procurement. Special security, safety, and transportation clauses applicable to explosive ordnance items will be included in Section I of the solicitation, reflecting the hazardous nature of the supplies being procured. The formal solicitation is expected to become available no earlier than March 3, 2026, following the pre-solicitation notice response period.