Sole source – supplies and engineering services for the BRU-65 ejector rack assembly and components
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0016425DJN06
- Agency
- Naval Sea Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- N0016425DJN06 Federal IDV award
- NAICS code
- 332994 Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Valenton 94460 France
- Points of contact
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- Eric Zipperle eric.r.zipperle.civ@us.navy.mil (812) 381-7230
- Emma Miller emma.r.miller26.civ@us.navy.mil (812) 227-9532
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division issued a sole-source justification notice for supplies and engineering services related to the BRU-65 (Bomb Release Unit-65) Ejector Rack Assembly and components used on MH-60(S) helicopter platforms. The contract was awarded to ALKAN, a French company and the original equipment manufacturer, based on their exclusive ownership of the Level III Technical Data Package and comprehensive design knowledge, with the company unwilling to transfer data and production rights to the government. The sole-source justification was supported by market research including a Request for Information that identified no alternative sources capable of meeting the government's requirements within an acceptable timeframe. The five-year contract carries a total estimated value of $2,000,000, comprising $1,750,000 for supplies and $250,000 for engineering services, with funding sourced from Operations & Maintenance Navy, Aircraft Procurement Navy, and Working Capital Fund accounts. The BRU-65 Ejector Rack is a critical component for mounting and firing missile and rocket munitions on MH-60 helicopters, supporting requirements for Naval Supply Systems Command and Naval Air Systems Command. The contract was awarded on September 30, 2025, under contract number N0016425DJN06.
Notice text
BRU-65/A Ejector Rack Assembly
Awarded contract N0016425DJN06 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2025-09-30.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| N00164_CR21112_SAM_Redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Sole source – supplies and engineering services for the BRU-65 ejector rack assembly and components | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Sole source – supplies and engineering services for the BRU-65 ejector rack assembly and components | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Sole source – supplies and engineering services for the BRU-65 ejector rack assembly and components | Pre-Solicitation |
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