REMAN Vernier Rocket Motor
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- FA8213-25-R-3023
- 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 issuing a pre-solicitation notice for the procurement of REMAN Vernier Rocket Motors, specifically designed for the ACES II aircraft ejection seat system. These rocket motors function as life support ballistic devices that stabilize ejection seats during the ejection sequence, containing an explosive charge of 1.10 pounds with steel as the predominant material. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing) and PSC code 1337 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Explosive Propulsion Units). Contractors not already qualified must submit qualification packages as required by FAR 52.209-1, and the government will not delay award to permit qualification submissions unless deemed in the government's interest. The anticipated solicitation will be available through SAM.gov approximately July 1, 2025, with responses due by July 12, 2025, and an estimated award date of September 2025.
This procurement is not set aside for small businesses and will be competitive between two specific contractors: Rockwell Collins (CAGE Code 13499) and NAMMO Defense Systems (CAGE Code 12116). The contract covers two alternate part numbers - P/N 50436-11 and P/N 1340-1 - corresponding to NSN 1377-01-255-1650ES and ALT NSN 1377-01-318-1830ES respectively. The estimated quantity requirement is 225 units with a delivery schedule extending through December 31, 2026. Small businesses and other firms interested in subcontracting opportunities are encouraged to contact the two listed prime contractors directly. The solicitation represents a competitive procurement between these two qualified manufacturers for this specialized military explosive device used in aircraft safety systems.
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 NAMMO Defense Systems; CAGE Code: 12116. 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: 1377-01-255-1650ES; P/N: 50436-11; CAGE: 12116; DODIC: MT32
ALT NSN: 1377-01-318-1830ES; P/N: 1340-1; CAGE: 13499; DODIC: MD98
NOUN: VERNIER ROCKET MOTOR
TLI: 5; CC: LA; IMQ: ERRC: T; AUTH FY25 RDM COMP
DESCRIPTION: ACES II Vernier Rocket Motor; ACFT EJECTION SYSTEM LIFE SUPPORT BALLISTIC DEVICE. PREDOMINATE MATERIAL IS STEEL WITH AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE OF 1.10 LBS. FUNCTION: STABILIZES THE EJECTION SEAT DURING THE EJECTION SEQUENCE.
AMC: 1 AMSC: C REQ/DES: R Del Sched: 31DEC2026 Ship To: FV2172 Mark For: 09 ACCT
ESTIMATED QTY: 225 EA
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| JHCS_COMBINED.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| REMAN Vernier Rocket Motor | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| REMAN Vernier Rocket Motor | Pre-Solicitation |
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