1377 - 01-504-6606 WB15, 1377-01-470-7659 WB16

This contract, issued by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, is a restricted procurement exclusively available to Martin Baker Aircraft Co. and centers on the supply of two critical explosive impulse cartridges—MBEU 148144-1 Rev K1 and MBEU 148334-1 Rev 2—used to generate supplemental gas pressure in ejection seat catapult systems. All items are classified as explosives, requiring strict compliance with hazardous materials regulations including CFR 49, IMDG Code, and ICAO Technical Instructions, and must be packaged, preserved, and marked in accordance with MIL-STD-2073, MIL-DTL-85097E, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-130, and DLAR 4145.41. Packaging must include heat-treated non-manufactured wood, edge protectors under strapping, and traceable seals compliant with Type 1 or Type 2 specifications depending on container material. Each item must bear human-readable markings for NSN, DODIC, drawing number, lot, and serial number, along with 2D PDF417 barcodes encoding the same data as mandated by MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130 for unique identification. The contract requires full technical compliance including submission of a Product Baseline Index and ongoing DMSMS Health Assessment Reports, with delivery timelines specified in days after award, ranging from 60 to 255 days depending on the line item. Inspection for all production units occurs at the contractor’s facility, while acceptance is performed by the government at designated destinations or the origin depending on the CLIN. The contractor must implement cybersecurity controls per NIST SP 800-171 and safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information, ensure subcontractors are CMMC certified, and adhere to safety protocols outlined in DoD Manual 4145.26, including prior notification of subcontract awards involving explosives. A Safety Survey is mandatory prior to performance, and all shipments must comply with FMS marking requirements if applicable. Proposals must be submitted electronically by 2:00 PM local time on January 27, 2026, to the designated Navy email, with cost data required in Excel with active formulas. The solicitation is firm fixed price and excludes other than Martin Baker Aircraft Co., with no set aside designated, and payment must be processed through