CL-20
ID: N6893625Q0081Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA

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Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

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BULK EXPLOSIVES (1376)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center, is seeking to procure CL-20, a specialized explosive, on a sole source basis from Northrup Grumman Systems Corp. This procurement is aimed at fulfilling the Navy's requirements for CL-20, which is critical for various defense applications, and the contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed price agreement. Interested firms must be approved manufacturers of CL-20 under NAVSEAINST 8020.5D and are invited to submit a capability statement within 7 days of this notice, referencing solicitation number N6893625Q0081. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Erika Martin at erika.m.martin6.civ@us.navy.mil or Erin K Strand at erin.k.strand.civ@us.navy.mil.

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