The Department of Defense, through the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), is preparing to draft specifications for the Aircrew Escape Propulsion Systems (AEPS) Rocket Motor, Canopy Jettison, Mark 109 Mods 0 and 1 (Loaded Assemblies). This initiative aims to accommodate a variety of design solutions and processes while encouraging a broad vendor base for these critical components used in military aviation safety systems. Interested parties can request copies of the draft specifications by emailing CommandStandards@navy.mil, with the review period concluding on January 28, 2026. It is important to note that this announcement is not a solicitation for proposals.