F-18 TLX and T-45 TLX Detonating Cord Assemblies
ID: N0010423RK039Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECHMECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, USA

NAICS

Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

PSC

CARTRIDGE AND PROPELLANT ACTUATED DEVICES AND COMPONENTS (1377)

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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support MECH, is seeking suppliers for F-18 and T-45 TLX Detonating Cord Assemblies. The procurement involves a total quantity of 3,489 units, with specific requirements for production lot testing and adherence to safety regulations due to the explosive nature of the items. These assemblies are critical for military operations, necessitating strict compliance with security and safety protocols during production and transportation. Interested vendors should contact Alicia Wargo at alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 771-229-0601 for further details, as the solicitation will allow for capability statements from all responsible sources within 15 days of this notice.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Alicia Wargo 771-229-0601 alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.mil
    alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.mil
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