Chaff Expendable Countermeasures - IDIQ

PresolicitationActive

Key Takeaways

  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in PATUXENT RIVER, MD
  • Industry: Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
N00019-26-RFPREQ-TPM272-0095_01
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND
Posted Date
Friday, September 18, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, October 2, 2026
PSC Code
5865
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance
PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-5000
Status
Active

Description

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), NAS Patuxent River, MD, intends to negotiate and award a firm fixed price IDIQ contract to Armtec Defense Technologies, Coachella, CA. The contract will procure an estimated quantity of 30,000 - 500,000 Chaff Expendable Countermeasures per year to satisfy both domestic and foreign requirements. This contract is planned to contain a five year ordering period to satisfy requirements for FY28 through FY32. This requirement will be procured in accordance with the statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Armtec is the only contractor who possesses the manufacturing technology,

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing in PATUXENT RIVER, MD.