OA Testing of Tomahawk 60% Initiator
ID: N00174-25-SIMACQ-E2-0036Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- GUIDED MISSILES (H214)

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https://sam.gov/opp/07afa9d6dbcb4725bbbdd9576600a14a/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, intends to award a sole-source contract to Pacific Scientific Energetic Material Co. for the ordnance assessment testing of Tomahawk Electric Initiators. The procurement involves conducting non-destructive, environmental, and functional testing on twenty-four fleet-returned initiators to evaluate their safety, performance, and reliability, which is crucial for ensuring the operational readiness of military munitions. Interested vendors must demonstrate their capability to meet the requirements by May 28, 2025, at 10 AM (EST), and all responses should be directed to Tammy Kershner via email at tammy.r.kershner.civ@us.navy.mil. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed-price basis, following noncompetitive procedures as outlined in FAR 13.106(b).

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tammy Kershner
    (301) 802-6161
    tammy.r.kershner.civ@us.navy.mil
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    SOW FY25 SLAP Tomahawk Initiator (103377-432).docx
    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for conducting non-destructive, environmental, and functional testing of twenty-four Tomahawk Electric Initiators as part of an ordnance assessment. The testing aims to evaluate the safety, performance, and reliability of aged munitions, following previous assessments conducted under a previous contract. The U.S. government will provide specific munitions for testing, while the contractor must supply all additional materials and handle any damaged or unusable items accordingly. The SOW specifies a comprehensive testing protocol, including visual inspections, electrical testing, environmental assessments, and functional testing under various conditions. Deliverables include detailed reports and data packs on testing outcomes, which must be submitted within prescribed timeframes. The document emphasizes coordination with government representatives and adherence to strict procedures to ensure quality and compliance with safety standards. This effort supports the broader mission of ensuring ordnance reliability and safety for military operations.
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