Volatility Government Bids & RFPs

The bid notice states only prequalified firms are eligible to bid per appendix e.

The bid notice states pre bid conference: mandatory virtual zoom meeting.

The bid notice states dir intends to award this ifb to the respondent offering the best value.

The bid notice states that successful respondent qualifications are required.

Responses must be submitted electronically to the contract specialist, Michael Arena, in either Microsoft Word or Portable Document Format (PDF), via email ***@***. *. * no later than 3:00 p. m. eastern standard time est on 15 october 2025.

The applicable 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is **** caps, blasting and detonating, manufacturing with a small business size standard of 750 employees. Please indicate your organization's small business status including certification of hubzone, veteran owned and woman owned status in your response.

First article testing (FAT) as well as conformance lot acceptance testing (LAT) at the component and end item level to include physical measurements and functional testing will be required.

Industry responses are requested electronically no later than 12:00pm CT, 13 October 2025 to be considered in the development of the acquisition strategy for these items.

Interested vendors must be registered with the U. S. Canada joint certification program jcp to gain access to the tdps.

provide a rom for each first article test sample.

Industry responses are requested electronically no later than 24 September 2025 in order to be considered in the development of the acquisition strategy for these items.

Interested companies who consider themselves capable of manufacturing the F470 signal cartridge CXU 3A B smoke cold are invited to indicate their interest by providing the U. S. government with the following information: 1. provide a brief summary of the company's capabilities a description of the facilities, personnel experience, quality system, and past current relevant manufacturing experience and processes, and their availability. if a respondent does not have adequate resources facilities, technical, manufacturing, personnel, etc. available, then they should demonstrate their ability to obtain those resources without significant delay. any potential key subcontractors should also be addressed, by indicating which key components or processes would be subcontracted and provide a brief summary of potential key component and or process subcontractors. current major manufacturing processes and associated critical skill and equipment should also be provided. 2. respondents should also include information about their facilities size, age, condition, location and historical uses and equipment age, condition, efficiency and tooling. 3. interested companies should provide any minimum production requirements and any production limitations to include whether the U. S. governments planned quantities as stated within this announcement meet or exceed minimum production requirements. respondents should also note any significant lead times with equipment or materials associated with production of the f470 signal cartridge cxu 3a b smoke cold. respondents are requested to identify whether the f470 signal cartridge cxu 3a b smoke cold can be tested, produced, and delivered concurrently, or whether consecutive schedules are requested based upon current capabilities. 4. respondents are requested to provide a rough order magnitude rom price for fy27 31 in accordance with the estimated quantities listed above. respondents are also encouraged to provide a rom on associated fat s. 5. due to the current global supply chain and other factors, respondents are asked to identify any components or materials that may be subject to price volatility or scarcity and address what their firm is doing to mitigate risk related to obtaining materials, price impacts, and production stability. the naics code for this item is **** indicate your business size and socio economic status in your response. also be sure to provide the company name, address, point of contact, phone number, e mail address, duns number, and cage code. contractors must be registered in the system for award management sam database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from a planned solicitation for these items. contractors may obtain information on sam registration by visiting: https:www. acquistion. gov.

The U. S. governments interest would be approximately 25, 000 65, 000 per year.