MK22 Initiators
ID: N0017425SN0016Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISIONINDIAN HEAD, MD, 20640-1533, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (332999)

PSC

HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL (5340)

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https://sam.gov/opp/5fccfcb078054a678b875277eed50038/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), is seeking sources to manufacture MK22 Initiators, Filtered. The procurement requires the contractor to fabricate, inspect, test, and deliver these initiators in accordance with specific technical drawings and military specifications, including the provision of necessary tooling and data for manufacturing and inspection. MK22 Initiators are critical components used in various defense applications, and the government is conducting this sources sought notice to gauge interest and capabilities in the market. Interested parties must submit their responses, including company information and capabilities, to Diane Hicks at diane.d.hicks.civ@us.navy.mil by February 7, 2025, with no obligation or cost to the government.

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    Diane Hicks
    diane.d.hicks.civ@us.navy.mil
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