KC-46 Fire Extinguisher Cartridges

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Solicitation number
FA821326R3031
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
325920 Explosives Manufacturing
Place of performance
Hill AFB, Utah, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center at Hill Air Force Base is seeking to procure KC-46 Fire Extinguisher Cartridges and Off-Wing Escape Cartridges through this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement falls under the Explosives Manufacturing NAICS category (325920) and the Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components PSC category (1377). The Air Force currently plans to award this contract as a sole source to Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Co. (PSEMC) located in Chandler, Arizona; however, the agency is inviting responses from any qualified sources who believe they can supply these items. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on April 8, 2026, with a response deadline of April 23, 2026, providing interested parties approximately two weeks to express their capability and interest in this opportunity.

This procurement does not utilize any small business set-aside designations. Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Co. (CAGE Code 54181) is identified as the current sole source contractor and intended recipient of this contract award. The pre-solicitation notice does not specify the contract value, budget range, quantity requirements, or anticipated timeline for performance and delivery of the cartridges. Interested contractors who believe they qualify to supply these specialized pyrotechnic components should submit their capability statements and relevant qualifications to the contracting office by the April 23, 2026 deadline to be considered as potential alternative sources.

Notice text

The Department of the Air Force plans to award a sole source contract to 

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Co. (PSEMC, AZ)
7073 W Willis Rd STE 5002
Chandler, AZ 85226-5166
CAGE Code 54181

for KC-46 Fire Extinguisher Cartridges and Off-Wing Escape Cartridge.  If you feel like you are a qualified source for these items, feel free to respond.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
KC-46 Fire Extinguisher Cartridges Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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