82 Open NAICS 325920 Solicitations — Dept Of Defense
Explosives Manufacturing
82 open NAICS 325920 solicitations are currently posted by Dept Of Defense. Over the past 12 months, 141 solicitations were posted in this category.
Top Award Winners (Last 12 Months)
- MARTIN-BAKER AIRCRAFT COMPANY LIMITED4 awards · $46.6M
- EAGLEPICHER TECHNOLOGIES LLC3 awards · $6.8M
- Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company (California LLC)3 awards · $11.2M
- AMETEK AMERON, LLC2 awards · $1.1M
- CHEMRING ENERGETIC DEVICES INC2 awards · $735K
Open Solicitations
See all →- 1356-01-272-2372 5W20 Gas Generator Assembly
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 26, 2026
• The supplier is requested for the assembly of a gas generator located at a military site, considering safety and explosive factors. • Competitive bidding requires an offer without pre-approved drawings available; acceptable alternatives include purchase from an NDAed entity or through another approved source. • A Safety Survey will be conducted to assess potential hazards; suppliers must provide evidence of compliance with federal regulations addressing explosives. • The supplier is selected based on competitive pricing, which may vary based on negotiated rates agreed upon.
- 1377-01-271-0400 MT87
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 27, 2026
• The procurement by PFRA requires a sole source contract from Pacific Scientific AZ (54181) due to the explosive nature of the items. • The quantity is 19 units, an limited number that may pose special controls or have unusual requirements. • The drawing package is limited, and drawings cannot be downloaded from the internet; it must be requested through the purchasing firm.
- F-16 Canopy Jettison Rocket Motors
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 27, 2026
- Design and Construction of a Modernized Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility (Bioplant) at Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP)
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 28, 2026
• Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP) Bioplant is a single point of failure due to its legacy status, located within the 100-year floodplain, exposing it to severe operational risks. • Project funding has been accelerated to FY26 due to critical vulnerabilities and increasing incapacities of the facility in treating wastewater streams. • RFAAP discharge is strictly regulated by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ) via a VPDES permit under the Clean Water Act, with recent 14 permit violations registered across three separate incidents.
- 1377 - 1377-01-364-7322, Impulse Cartridge, CCU-107/B; 1377-00-103-3434, Impulse Cartridge, MK 2 MOD 1
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 28, 2026
- 1356 - 1356-01-106-5985; WW98; Initiating Propellant; DWG: 2508738 REV AA
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 28, 2026
• The U.S. agency seeks to purchase items that are explosive without specifying exact requirements. • Acquisition is unrestricted, open to all competitors under the appropriate NAICS code (not provided). • Safety survey for explosives handling procedures is a key requirement. • No drawings available in digital format, only hard copy versions will be provided.
- T38 Initiators
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Aug 31, 2026
- B-2 Initiators and HJRM TLX
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 1, 2026
• The contract is for CAD/PAD program office maintenance and repair services at the Rockwell Collins facility. • Sole Source to Rockwell Collins, CAGE Code: 13499. • Estimated January 2027 delivery date based on pre-solicitation notice. • September 01, 2026, as the anticipated submission deadline.
- CAD/PAD Bombers FY27 Sources Sought
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 1, 2026
- Solicitation Notice - ARD-446 & ARD-863 Impulse Cartridges Amendment 1
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 3, 2026
• ARD 446-1B & 863-lAlW Impulse Cartridges require a one (1) five year IDIQ contract with one (1) responsible source, Olin Winchester LLC (CAGE: 83WW3), due to single source status and ownership of technical data. • Qualification requirements include those listed in FAR 6.302-1 for eligible contractors, although specific details are not provided. • The solicitation is available through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) procedures on SAM.gov and posting will occur upon availability.
- 1356-01-533-5206; TH04; IGNITER, TORPEDO, ASSEMBLY
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 4, 2026
• This contract is competitive and open to 3 or more non-contracting parties (e.g., small businesses, federal agencies). • The acquisition involves an explosive item with unknown weight. • A Safety Survey will be required as a condition of award to ensure the safe handling of the explosive item.
- CAD/PAD FY 27 Common Sources Sought Synopsis
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 4, 2026
- Flotation Life Unit (FLU-9)
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 5, 2026
• The Department of Defense requires a Flotation Life Unit (FLU-9) for DODIC:BY81 quantity, which involves inflation device P/N 01-0-04-200-0AA. • The acquisition is set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 811919. • Responses to the pre-solicitation synopsis are due no later than June 15, 2026. • None • None
- Thin Layer Explosives (SP02/SP03)
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 8, 2026
• The RFP specifies a one Firm Fixed Price bid with a fixed price of [insert information]. • Eligibility is restricted to responsible sources who submit a valid Qualification Acceptance Letter. • The NSNs and Part Numbers for Thin Layer Explosives, SP02 and SP03 are 1377-01-356-7841 and 51960-1, respectively.
- PIN,FIRING
DEPT OF DEFENSEDue Sep 8, 2026
• The Navy requires dredging services at McAlpine Locks and Dam on the Ohio River near Louisville, Kentucky. • This is an unrestricted full and open competition under NAICS code 237990. • Offers are due July 30, 2026, for dredging of approximately 200,000 cubic yards of sediment. • The Army Corps of Engineers requires maintenance of a navigable channel depth of 9 feet near Louisville, KY. • This is an unrestricted, full and open competition under NAICS code 237990. • Work must maintain a 120-day period of performance after notice to proceed. • Responses are due June 15, 2026; payment instructions TBD; inspection and acceptance of supplies on TBD based on Schedule requirement. EXAMPLE 1OUTPUT: • The Navy seeks dredging services at McAlpine Locks and Dam near Louisville. • This is an unrestricted full competition under NAICS code 237990 (Other Heavy Engineering Construction). • Work must maintain a 9-foot channel depth; offers due July 30, 2026. • Responses to June 15, 2026 deadline in U.S. dollars; payment details outlined upon award notification.
Recently Awarded (Last 90 Days)
- Detonating Cord Assemblies
DEPT OF DEFENSE→ Rockwell Collins, Inc.$6.6M
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DEPT OF DEFENSE→ CHEMRING ENERGETIC DEVICES INC$8K
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