F-16 CANOPY-JETTISONED ROCKET MOTOR
ID: FA8213-25-R-3001Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8213 AFLCMC EBHKHILL AFB, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

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CARTRIDGE AND PROPELLANT ACTUATED DEVICES AND COMPONENTS (1377)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is preparing to solicit proposals for the procurement of Canopy-Jettisoned Rocket Motors under solicitation number FA8213-25-R-3001. The contract will involve the supply of various quantities of rocket motors, which are critical components designed to generate thrust by expelling gas from burning propellant, with specific dimensions of 12 inches in length, 3.6 inches in width, and 2.5 inches in height. The anticipated contract award is scheduled for May 2025, with a qualification requirement for contractors to be approved sources by the time of award, and interested parties should reach out to primary contact James Toomalatai at james.toomalatai@us.af.mil for further details.

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