Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)

This is a procurement for 1,411 JAU-8/A25 Initiator units, which are explosive items requiring a pre-award safety survey. The delivery schedule is to be determined, and delivery terms are FOB Origin for deliverables and FOB Destination for testing. The opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, and technical data is available for viewing on SAM.gov. Interested parties may identify their capability to provide a commercial item solution within 15 days of this notice. Special security, safety, and transportation clauses apply due to the explosive ordnance.

This is a sources sought notice for the manufacture of a specific initiator part (NSN 1377-00-403-4827, M758, JAU-8/A25). The government lacks the technical data needed for repair or manufacture and is seeking capability statements from interested contractors. The subsequent procurement is intended to be a full and open competition. Responses will be used to determine if a competitive solicitation will be issued.