Pyrophoric Device Demonstration

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in CRANE, IN
  • Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
N00164269W051
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NSWC CRANE
Posted Date
Monday, August 17, 2026
Response Deadline
Thursday, October 7, 2027
PSC Code
AC13
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
CRANE, IN, 47522-5001
Status
Active

Description

The Department of War (DoW) Joint Services (US Navy, US Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)) require an expendable pyrophoric countermeasure to use independently or in conjunction with both onboard and offboard countermeasures. The DoW has a need to develop a new source for this crucial countermeasure capability. One of the primary missions of the Platform Protection & Countermeasures Technologies Division (WXR) is to develop countermeasures to protect U.S. aircraft from threat missile systems. Expendable Countermeasures have been utilized to protect U.S. aircraft against surface-to-air and air-to-air threats since as early as the 1960s. Once the presence of a missile is indicated, a pilot releases an expendable

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in CRANE, IN. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.