The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is seeking information from qualified contractors regarding the manufacturing of Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices (CAD/PAD). This Request for Information (RFI) aims to assess vendor availability and interest in future qualifications for producing highly complex Aviation Critical Safety Items as outlined in the CAD/PAD Five Year Requirements Determination Matrix (RDM). The successful manufacturing of these items is crucial for maintaining the safety and operational readiness of military aviation systems. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Lesley Coomes at lesley.coomes@navy.mil for further details, and must ensure they are registered in the Joint Certification Program (JCP) with a valid CAGE code to access the RDM. This RFI is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a commitment to procure any items.