REMAN - F-15 Initiator
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA8213-25-R-3022
- Agency
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AFLCMC Hill AFB
Lifecycle Management Center, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- 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 specialized initiator components for F-15 aircraft through a competitive procurement process. The requirement encompasses two types of initiators: 116 F-15 Gas to SMDC Initiators used in aircraft ejection systems (featuring aluminum construction with a 0.0005 lb explosive charge) and 75 External Canopy Jettison Initiators for emergency canopy release. Contractors must submit qualification packages unless already qualified under FAR 52.209-1, and the government will not delay award to permit qualification submissions unless deemed in the government's interest. The competition is specifically limited to two qualified manufacturers: Rockwell Collins (CAGE Code 13499) and Chemring Energetic Devices (CAGE Code 93455). The anticipated solicitation will be published on SAM.gov around July 1, 2025, with an estimated contract award date of September 2025.
This procurement does not include any small business set-aside designations and will be competed exclusively between the two previously mentioned defense contractors who specialize in explosives manufacturing. The contract involves precise technical specifications, with the gas initiators measuring 3.09 inches in length and 0.93 inches in diameter, while the canopy jettison initiators measure 4.17 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 0.75 inches high, weighing 0.22 pounds. The delivery schedule requires completion within 18 months after receipt of order, with all items shipping to location FV2172. The procurement is authorized under FY25 RDM COMP funding and falls under NAICS code 325920 for Explosives Manufacturing. Small businesses interested in subcontracting opportunities are encouraged to contact the listed prime contractors directly.
Notice text
NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Pre-Solicitation Synopsis in support of the CAD/PAD program office. The estimated award date is approximately Sept 2025. The requirement is NOT set-aside for small businesses. This will be competitive between Rockwell Collins; CAGE Code: 13499 and Chemring Energetic Devices; CAGE Code: 93455. The proposed solicitation is anticipated to be made available through the Governmentwide Point of Entry (GPE) < https://www.sam.gov >, on approximately July 01, 2025. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement contact the firms listed. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Qualification package required for those contractors who are not already qualified (See FAR 52.209-1). Unless determined to be in the Government’s interest, award of this anticipated contract shall not be delayed to permit an offeror to submit evidence of qualification.
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CLIN 0001:
NSN: 1377-01-262-0521ES; P/N: 6064200; CAGE: 93455; DODIC: MT62
ALT NSN: 1377-01-203-1961ES; P/N: 2293200-1; CAGE: 17610; DODIC: MJ16
NOUN: INITIATOR, PROPELLANT
TLI: 5 QUP: 1; CC: LA ERRC: T; AUTH: FY25 RDM COMP
DESCRIPTION: F-15 GAS TO SMDC INITIATOR F-15 A/C EJECTION SYS, LIFE SUPPORT, BALLIS-TIC DEVICE. PREDOMINATE MATERIAL IS ALUMINUM WITH AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE OF 0.0005 LB. LENGTH 3.09 IN. DIAM. 0.93 IN AND IS BALLISTIC INITATED.
AMC: 1 AMSC: C REQ/DES: R Del Sched: 18 Months ARO Ship To: FV2172 Mark For: 09 Account
ESTIMATED QTY: 116 EA
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CLIN 0002:
NSN: 1377-01-063-2198ES; P/N: 2271100-1; CAGE: 17610; DODIC: MC63
ALT NSN: 1377-01-166-4264ES; P/N: 6028100; CAGE: 93455; DODIC: MH65
NOUN: INITIATOR, EXTERNAL CANOPY JETTISON
TLI: 5 QUP: 1 CC: LA ERRC: T
AUTH: FY25 RDM COMP
DESCRIPTION: INITIATOR USED TO EXTERNALLY JETTISON THE CANOPY. LENGTH: 4.1700 IN, WIDTH: 2.000 IN, HEIGHT: 0.7500 IN, WEIGHT: 0.2200 LBS.
AMC: 1 AMSC: C REQ/DES: R Del Sched: 18 Months ARO Ship To: FV2172 Mark For: 09 Account
ESTIMATED QTY: 75 EA
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 16. JHCS_combined.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| REMAN - F-15 Initiator | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| REMAN - F-15 Initiator | Pre-Solicitation |
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