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UNIVERSAL PROPULSION COMPANY, INC.,UNIVERSAL3530 BRANSCOMBE RD,FAIRFIELD CA 94533-1234

UEI: SLED_B7E0CD09CEE52392

UNIVERSAL PROPULSION COMPANY, INC.,UNIVERSAL3530 BRANSCOMBE RD,FAIRFIELD CA 94533-1234 is a federal contractor, registered under UEI SLED_B7E0CD09CEE52392. It has been awarded $91,000,000 across 1 federal contract. Primary work spans Explosives Manufacturing. Top awarding agencies include FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk.

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FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk$91.0M100%

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325920 - Explosives Manufacturing$91.0M100%

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Design and Construction of a Modernized Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facility (Bioplant) at Radford Army Ammunition Plant (RFAAP)The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Office of W6QK Acc-Ri, has issued a draft Request for Solutions for the design and construction of a new bioplant facility to treat industrial wastewater at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in Radford, Virginia. This is a presolicitation notice meant solely to gather industry feedback on the draft Statement of Work and does not constitute a formal solicitation for proposals. No contracts will be awarded based on this document, and no funding is currently obligated. The project aims to modernize wastewater treatment capabilities at the site using biological processes, with the North American Industry Classification System code 325920 identifying it as a chemical manufacturing-related infrastructure effort. Feedback and questions regarding the draft requirements must be submitted via email to Emily Sheppard, Steffanie Adams, and Mallory Schmitt no later than August 7, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time, with the subject line referencing DRAFT RFS number W519TC-26-R-BIOR. The draft is not binding and all content may be revised before a future formal solicitation is released. The place of performance is Radford, Virginia, while the contracting office is located in Rock Island, Illinois. The point of contact for technical inquiries is Steffanie Adams, with Mallory Schmitt assisting as secondary liaison. This initiative is part of broader efforts to upgrade environmental infrastructure at military installations.

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Technical Data and Configuration Management SupportThe contract requires engineering support focused on configuration control, technical data packages, and obsolescence management for legacy ordnance systems, with an emphasis on sustaining operational readiness through reverse engineering when original documentation is unavailable or inadequate. The work involves managing changes to technical specifications, ensuring accurate and up-to-date data packages, and identifying, assessing, and mitigating component obsolescence risks to maintain the functionality and safety of aging military hardware. The effort is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541330, indicating engineering services, and is administered by the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with responses due by September 1, 2026, and performance location details are unspecified. The scope demands technical expertise in legacy systems, strong documentation practices, and the ability to reconstruct or revalidate technical information without reliance on original manufacturers or sources, ensuring continued support of critical ordnance assets.

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Cartridge and Engine Starter Component SupplyThe contract seeks qualified subcontractors to manufacture cartridges for engine starter systems used in aircraft and missile platforms, with strict requirements for handling energetic materials and ensuring operational reliability under extreme environmental conditions. The work demands high precision, adherence to defense-grade safety standards, and proven capability in producing components that function reliably under high stress, temperature variations, and dynamic launch environments. This is a subcontract opportunity under NAICS code 325920, indicating specialized chemical manufacturing relevant to defense applications. All proposals must be submitted by September 1, 2026, and the contract is issued under the Department of Defense through the FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk office. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the nature of the work implies stringent compliance with federal defense procurement regulations and likely requires facilities certified for classified or controlled material handling. Bidders must demonstrate technical expertise in energetic components, quality control protocols for mission-critical systems, and experience supporting aerospace or missile platforms.

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Linear Charge Assembly SupplyThe contract requires the supply of linear shaped charges, specifically designated as SMDC LINE, intended for precision cutting or separation applications in egress systems and missile staging operations. These components must meet stringent performance tolerances to ensure reliability and safety under high-stress operational conditions, with all manufacturing, handling, and assembly procedures strictly adhering to ordnance safety and handling regulations. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920, indicating specialized manufacturing of other chemical products, and is issued by the Department of Defense under the agency designation FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. Responses are due by September 1, 2026, and the opportunity was posted on July 22, 2026, providing potential vendors approximately six weeks to prepare and submit proposals. There is no specified set-aside designation, meaning the contract is open to all qualified suppliers regardless of business size or certification status. The place of performance and point of contact details are not provided, but the work is expected to support critical defense applications, necessitating adherence to federal defense standards and secure logistical protocols throughout production and delivery.

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Time Delay and Actuator Component ProductionThe contract mandates the manufacture of explosive actuators and precision time delay components designed for use in sequencing systems that control ejection or missile launch operations. These components must meet rigorous performance standards, including precise timing tolerances and robust reliability under extreme environmental conditions. All produced items require completion of comprehensive environmental testing to validate performance under temperature, vibration, shock, and humidity extremes typical of aerospace and defense applications. Strict lot traceability is enforced throughout the production lifecycle, ensuring every component can be tracked back to raw materials, manufacturing processes, and quality control records to support accountability and mission-critical integrity. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920 and is issued by the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. Responses must be submitted by September 1, 2026, and the solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026. No set-aside provisions are specified, and the place of performance details are not provided, indicating potential flexibility in manufacturing location provided all requirements are met. The work is mission-sensitive and must adhere to defense-grade compliance standards without public disclosure of specific technical parameters or performance metrics.

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Explosive Initiator ManufacturingThe contract pertains to the manufacturing of precision explosive initiators, specifically M26 and EBW types, intended for use in aircraft egress and missile systems. It encompasses the full lifecycle of production including assembly, rigorous testing, and strict adherence to established ordnance safety standards to ensure reliability and operational integrity under high-stress conditions. All work must be executed in compliance with federal and military specifications governing explosive devices, with an emphasis on quality control, traceability, and safety protocols throughout each phase of development and fabrication. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920, which corresponds to Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, and is sponsored by the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of September 1, 2026, at 11:00 PM. The place of performance and specific office address are not designated in the available data, indicating flexibility in facility location provided that all regulatory and security requirements are met. The award is intended to secure a capable and certified supplier with demonstrated expertise in sensitive explosive component production for defense applications.

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Technical Data Licensing & Engineering SupportThe contract involves the provision of engineering support and technical data licensing for egress components, specifically addressing situations where the government does not hold data rights to critical technical information. This effort is aimed at enabling the government to effectively maintain, repair, and operate egress systems by acquiring the necessary technical data and expert engineering services previously unavailable due to inadequate data rights. The work will include development, analysis, and documentation of technical specifications and manufacturing details essential for component sustenance and lifecycle support. This subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 541330 for engineering services and is managed by the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 7, 2026, at 10:00 PM. Although the place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, the nature of the work implies collaboration with defense systems requiring precise technical input and licensing compliance. The contract is intended to fill critical knowledge gaps in the defense supply chain, ensuring operational readiness of egress systems across military platforms.

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Small Business Prime/Subcontractor Teaming OpportunityThis opportunity is open to certified small businesses seeking to serve as primes or subcontractors on future contracts related to egress components, with a NAICS code of 325920 indicating the industry category. The initiative is designed to facilitate teaming arrangements that position qualified small businesses to respond to upcoming procurement needs under the Department of Defense, specifically through the FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk office. Interested parties must submit their expressions of interest by the deadline of August 7, 2026, with no solicitation number or specific set-aside designation currently assigned, indicating this is a pre-solicitation effort to identify capable participants rather than a formal bid request. The opportunity does not specify a place of performance or point of contact, suggesting that future contract awards will determine location and liaison details. Participation is intended to build a pool of vetted small business candidates who can be rapidly mobilized when actual egress component contracts are released. While no financial or technical requirements are outlined in the posted data, certification as a small business is implied as a prerequisite. Subcontractors and primes alike are encouraged to engage early to ensure visibility within the DoD’s acquisition pipeline and to align with potential future requirements under this indefinite delivery vehicle.

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Canopy Remover Unit FabricationThe contract pertains to the fabrication of explosive-mechanical units designed to jettison aircraft canopies immediately prior to pilot ejection, ensuring safe egress under high-speed and high-altitude conditions. These units must meet stringent military-grade reliability and performance standards, integrating precision explosive components with robust mechanical systems to function flawlessly in extreme environmental and operational stress scenarios. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 332996, indicating specialized manufacturing activity for other primary defense contractors or government systems integrators. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a firm response deadline of August 7, 2026, allowing potential vendors seven weeks to submit technical and compliance documentation. The contracting authority is the Department of Defense through the agency designation FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk, though no specific office address or point of contact is provided. Performance location details remain unspecified, implying flexibility or classification of site data. The contract supports critical aviation safety systems and will likely require certified explosive handling protocols, quality assurance certifications, and adherence to DoD security and export control regulations.

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Impulse Cartridge ManufacturingThe contract pertains to the manufacturing of impulse cartridges designed to generate precise gas pressure for activating ejection mechanisms in fighter aircraft, a critical component for pilot safety and emergency escape systems. This subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 325920, indicating it falls within the chemical manufacturing sector, and is administered by the Department of Defense through its agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a response deadline of August 7, 2026, requiring prospective contractors to submit proposals within this timeframe. While specific performance locations and points of contact are not provided, the work is expected to support defense aviation systems with stringent technical and reliability standards. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, meaning it is open to all eligible businesses regardless of size or status.

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Explosive Cord Set ProductionThe contract pertains to the supply and fabrication of explosive cord sets specifically designed for severing aircraft canopies during emergency ejection sequences, ensuring crew safety under critical conditions. These components are precision-engineered to function reliably in high-stress environments and must meet stringent military performance and safety standards. The work is classified under NAICS code 325920, indicating it falls within the specialty chemical manufacturing sector, and is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with responses required by August 7, 2026, allowing potential vendors a four-week window to submit proposals. Performance location details are not specified, but the nature of the product suggests the fabrication and delivery must align with defense installation requirements, likely involving secure handling and transport protocols for explosive materials. The absence of set-aside designation implies the opportunity is open to all qualified contractors regardless of business size or classification.

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Precision Energetic Initiator ManufacturingThe contract seeks a subcontractor to manufacture precision explosive initiators specifically designed for use in ejection seat and canopy egress systems on F-15, F-16, and F-22 aircraft. These components are critical safety and survival devices that must meet stringent performance, reliability, and safety standards required by military aviation operations. The work involves high-precision manufacturing processes for energetic materials, with strict adherence to defense specifications and secure handling protocols due to the hazardous nature of the materials involved. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920, indicating it falls within the specialtychemical manufacturing sector, and is issued by the Department of Defense through the agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk. The opportunity was posted on July 22, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses set for August 7, 2026, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time. No set-aside designation or location-specific performance requirements are specified, but the nature of the work implies strict security compliance and potential location constraints related to defense manufacturing facilities. All submissions must demonstrate technical capability, quality control systems, and experience with military-grade explosive initiators to be considered.

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Manufacture of Flexible Confined Detonating Cord (FCDC)The contract calls for the manufacturing of five units of Flexible Confined Detonating Cord (FCDC) in accordance with drawing number 857AS500-5, ensuring full compliance with AS 4563 and applicable military specifications for helicopter canopy egress systems. The scope of work encompasses the complete production cycle, including sourcing approved materials, precise assembly techniques, rigorous testing protocols, and strict adherence to explosive safety standards to guarantee operational reliability and personnel safety in critical emergency escape scenarios. All components and processes must meet the stringent requirements set forth by defense regulations to ensure performance under extreme conditions. The contract is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920 and is issued by the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech, a division of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses set for August 6, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The work must be performed to satisfy the exacting technical and safety benchmarks required for military aerospace applications, with no allowances for deviation from specified standards. Failure to meet these criteria will result in rejection of deliverables.

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Explosives and Ordnance Operations Support ServicesThe U.S. Government, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division, is conducting a sources sought market survey to identify potential vendors capable of providing direct operational support services at a Government-Owned Government-Operated energetic materials facility in Indian Head, Maryland. The support services relate to a broad spectrum of operations involving propellants, explosives, pyrotechnics, and other hazardous energetic materials. Respondents must submit a company brochure or capability statement along with organizational details including name, address, point of contact, phone, fax, email, business size, taxpayer identification number, UEI, and CAGE Code. Submissions from firms with prior experience producing similar items are strongly encouraged. This is not a solicitation for proposals, nor does it constitute a commitment to award a contract; no award will result from this market survey, and the Government reserves full discretion to reject any submissions without obligation or notification. All responses must be emailed to Claudia Segura at claudia.p.segura2.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 2:30 p.m. EST on August 5, 2026, with large files required to be compressed into a ZIP format and properly renamed with a .zip extension. The North American Industry Classification System code associated with this effort is 325920.

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1377-00-409-1099 MD16 Flexible Confined Detonating CordThe solicitation for item 1377-00-409-1099 MD16 Flexible Confined Detonating Cord is restricted exclusively to Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company and Rockwell Collins, with no other vendors eligible to respond. All materials involved are classified as explosive, and specific details regarding explosive weight and classification must be obtained from the full solicitation document. Paper copies will not be distributed, and all submission and communication must be completed electronically through the provided online portal. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, and responses are due by August 6, 2026, at 6:00 PM. It falls under NAICS code 325920 and is managed by the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mech under the Department of Defense, with the office located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Primary point of contact is Alicia Wargo, reachable via email at alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 771-229-0601. No set-aside provisions apply, and the place of performance details are not specified.

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FY27 CAD/PAD Sources Sought SynopsisThe U.S. Department of the Air Force, through Air Force Materiel Command at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, issued a Sources Sought Synopsis under solicitation number FA821326R3056 to gather market research information for the potential procurement of critical egress system components for F-15, F-16, and F-22 aircraft in fiscal year 2027. This notice, posted on July 22, 2026, with responses due by August 7, 2026, is not a solicitation or a request for proposals but a preliminary effort to assess industry capabilities, competition, and potential for small business participation under NAICS code 325920, which has a size standard of 750 employees. The required components include energetic and explosive items such as initiators, explosive cord sets, impulse cartridges, and canopy removers, each identified by unique Department of Defense Identification Codes and National Stock Numbers, with technical specifications controlled by third-party entities including Collins Aerospace, Nammo Defense Systems, and Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company. Respondents must demonstrate independent access to these proprietary technical data sets, as the government does not hold usage rights, and must prove proven experience in manufacturing, inspecting, and testing such components under stringent aerospace safety standards. All submissions must be emailed to Lauren Johnston at lauren.johnston.4@us.af.mil and must include company profile details such as CAGE Code and Unique Entity Identifier, small business status, and any teaming arrangements, with specific emphasis on participation from 8(a), SDVOSB, HUBZone, and WOSB concerns. No funding is available to support second-source qualification, and offerors must bear all costs associated with preparing their responses; reimbursement is not provided. The place of performance is fixed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, and delivery and inspection are expected to occur there, though no formal delivery schedule, FOB terms, or payment details are specified. The synopsis explicitly excludes pricing, contract line items, award basis, or evaluation factors, as it serves only to inform future acquisition planning. Security clearances, contract clauses, packaging requirements, and invoicing procedures are not addressed, as the document contains no binding requirements but rather seeks industry input on capability, qualification, and availability to support potential future solicitations.

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Thin Layer Explosives (SP02/SP03)The contract is for the procurement of Thin Layer Explosives, specifically SP02 and SP03, under a two-year, Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) agreement. Only qualified sources with a valid Government-issued Qualification Acceptance Letter signed by an authorized engineer may submit offers, as the solicitation is restricted under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR RFO 6.103-1(b). The specified items are identified by NSN 1377-01-356-7841 with Part Number 51960-1 and NSN 1377-01-356-7842 with Part Number 51960-4. The solicitation number is W519TC26R0027, issued by the Department of Defense through the W6QK Acc-Ri office located in Rock Island, Illinois. The NAICS code is 325920, and proposals must be submitted by the deadline of September 8, 2026. Primary point of contact is Caitlyn Smith, with Aly Bigham listed as secondary. The solicitation was posted on July 22, 2026, and all responses must be submitted through the designated SAM.gov portal.

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First Article Testing of IFBAM Squib SynopsisThe Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division plans to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Co California LLC for First Article Testing and procurement of Squib Part Number 3703-1 and Refurbishment Kits Part Number 2896387 for the Inadvertent Fire Brake Actuator Mechanism. The acquisition is justified under 10 USC 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.103-1 due to the unique and proprietary nature of the components, with no other source capable of meeting the government’s specific requirements. The NAICS code is 325920 and the PSC is 1377, indicating the work falls under explosive and pyrotechnic manufacturing services. All interested parties are invited to submit their organizational details—including name, address, point of contact, business size, taxpayer identification number, DUNS number, and CAGE code—along with a summary of their capabilities by 5:00 p.m. EST on August 6, 2026, to the designated Contract Specialist. This notice is not a solicitation and does not obligate the government to issue a contract or respond to submissions; it is a presolicitation used to gather market information. The government retains full discretion to proceed without competition, and any information provided will be used solely for evaluation purposes at no cost or obligation to the U.S. Government. Should a formal solicitation be issued, it will be publicly announced separately.

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