What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice; the solicitation governsThe Department of Defense is purchasing inertia reel initiators. This will be a sole source, firm-fixed-price contract awarded based on an unknown evaluation method.
Scope
- Purchase of 636 inertia reel initiators.
- For the CAD/PAD program office.
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How to get the bid documents
- Open the notice on SAM.gov
- Read the notice; the source lists no attachments
- Submit by unknown before 2:00 PM MT on Oct 8
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- Place of performance
- HILL AFB, Utah
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation no.
- FA8213-26-R-3024
- Category
- Supplies & Equipment
- Size standard
- 750 employees SBA table, NAICS 325920
- Quantity
- 636 each from notice
- Contract type
- Firm-fixed-price from notice
- NSN
- 1377-01-166-4261 from notice
- Approved sources
- Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company from notice
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- None since Sep 23
- Contact
- Shasta Selwood
- Office
- DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK
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verified Tue, Oct 6 · 10:30 PM MTNo amendments since posting on Wed, Sep 23; verified Tue, Oct 6 · 10:30 PM MT.
Change log starts Oct 5, 2026 (tracking began); earlier amendments at SAM.gov are being pulled in.
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Notice as published
Pre-Solicitation - Inertia Reel Initiators (IRI)
NOTICE: This is not a solicitation but rather a Pre-Solicitation in support of the CAD/PAD program office. The estimated award date is approximately Mar 2027. The requirement is NOT set-aside for small businesses.
This will be sole source to Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company; CAGE Code: 54181. The proposed solicitation is anticipated to be made available through the Government wide Point of Entry (GPE) <https://www.sam.gov> on approximately October 08, 2026. It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the described procurement contract the firm listed.
All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. Qualification package is required for those contractors who are not qualified (See RFO 52.209-1). Unless determined to be in the Government's best interest, award of this anticipated contract shall not be delayed to permit an offeror to submit evidence of qualification.
NSN Item Name Quantity 1377-01-166-4261 Inertia Reel Initiator 636ea
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