F-18 TLX and T-45 TLX Detonating Cord Assemblies

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
N0010423RK039
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325920 Explosives Manufacturing

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Naval Supply Systems Command intends to solicit F-18 TLX and T-45 TLX detonating cord assemblies under a sole-source procurement authority (FAR 6.302) with a pre-solicitation notice response deadline of November 28, 2025, though the Government will consider capability statements from all responsible sources received timely.

The procurement covers 3,489 units of various detonating cord assembly configurations across F-18 and T-45 platforms. Items contain explosives and are subject to DFARS 252.223-7002 (Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives); a pre-award safety survey will be required. Technical data is available for review on SAM.gov. Delivery schedule, FOB terms, production lot testing protocols, and contractor data requirements list will be defined in the RFP. The Government is not treating these supplies as commercial items under FAR Part 12, though interested parties may identify commercial item alternatives to the contracting officer within 15 days of this notice.

No set-aside is applied. The NAICS code is 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing); PSC is 1377 (Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components).

Notice text

NSN: Various F-18 and T-45 TLX Detonating Cord Assemblies

Quantity/Unit of Issue: 3,489 EA

LAT, and CDRLS are FOB Destination. Deliverable items are FOB Origin.

Delivery Schedule: TBD in the solicitation

Production lot testing, contractor data requirements list, FOB origin and destination apply. 

Except as modified or amplified in the RFP this item contains explosives, and a pre-award safety survey will be required.  DFARS 252.223-7002, Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives applies.  Acquisition contains explosive ordnance items which require special security, safety and transportation clauses, which may be found in Section I.

Technical data will be available for viewing on the web at SAM.gov. 

The proposed contract action is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source(s) under the authority of FAR 6.302. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement with an offer that if received in a timely manner, will be considered.

Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the supplies or services described.  However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government’s requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Detonating Cord Assemblies Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Detonating Cord Assemblies Award Award Notice
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Detonating Cord Assemblies Original Solicitation

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