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AFRL/RABE BDNPA/F Plasticizer
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The Air Force Research Laboratory at Eglin Air Force Base is seeking market information through a Sources Sought and Request for Information notice for ten pounds of BDNPA/F plasticizer, a 1.3C liquid propellant hazardous material used exclusively in energetic material formulation development. This notice, identified as SS-AFRL-RIZ-2026-0022 and posted on June 8, 2026, is not a solicitation nor does it obligate the government to award a contract; it is solely for assessing industry capabilities to meet the technical requirements outlined in the Minimum Requirements Document dated June 8, 2026. The material, a 50/50 wt% eutectic mixture of BDNPA and BDNPF stabilized with DPA, must be shipped to the Eglin AFB Munitions Area in strict compliance with the Technical Data for Bis-(2,2-dinitropropyl) acetal/formal, Control No. 26-01, and the offeror must include all shipping costs. The requirement is set aside for Small Business concerns including 8(a), HUBZone, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, economically disadvantaged women-owned small business, and women-owned small business entities under NAICS code 325199, and the government is seeking confirmation of GSA contract availability for this COTS item. Respondents must submit capability packages by 5:00 pm Eastern Time on June 17, 2026, to Jason B. Sav at jason.sav@us.af.mil with the exact subject line SS-AFRL-RIZ-2026-0022 AFRL/RABE BDNPA/F Plasticizer. Submissions must include company name, CAGE code, address, point of contact details, socioeconomic status certification, technical specifications or brochures demonstrating compliance with the MRD, description of relevant experience, potential teammates or subcontractors, identified risks or unknowns impeding performance, and disclosure of any active GSA schedule contract with the item. Only .pdf, .doc, .docx, .xls, or .xlsx attachments are permitted; .zip or .exe files will be blocked by security filters. All submissions become government property and will not be returned, and any additional market feedback is encouraged to support the government’s understanding of industrial capacity. The place of performance for administrative purposes is Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, but delivery must
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Wright Patterson AFB, OH, 45433, USASet-Aside
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The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Eglin Air Force Base has a requirement to purchase BDNPA/F plasticizer for the AFRL/RABE at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
This is a Sources Sought (SS)/Request for Information (RFI) only. This is NOT a presolicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) and is not to be construed as any commitment by the Government. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract and/or pay for any quote preparation costs. The Government will not accept quotes at this time. This notice is not an offer by the Government to enter into a contract or any agreement. Interested Small Business concerns must identify to the Contracting Officer their interest and full capability to satisfy the Government's requirement by closing date listed. Responses will allow the Government to conduct an initial review of market capabilities in support of requirements identified in the attached Minimum Requirements Document (MRD) dated 8 June 2026.
SUBMISSION DETAILS: Interested parties should provide capabilities, qualification statements, and examples that demonstrate their ability to satisfy the requirements detailed in this request. Capability packages, at minimum, should address the following questions:
- Company Name, Address, CAGE Code, Point of Contact (POC) for technical and contractual issues to include name, position, telephone number, and e-mail address.
- Identification of whether the company is currently designated as a Small Business under the requirement’s NAICS code as defined in FAR Part 19.1 or a Small Business concern identified at FAR 19.000(a)(3): 8(a), HUBZone small business, service-disabled veteran-owned small business, EDWOSB, or WOSB status.
- Company description of relevant capability and experience to provide supplies/services in accordance with the minimum requirements listed in the attached MRD.
- Item specifications/descriptions/brochures being offered that meet requirements listed in attached MRD.
- Company's potential teammates/subcontractors (if required to ensure success).
- What, if any, risks or unknowns would hinder industry’s ability to meet the requirements?
- Do you have an active GSA contract/schedule with this item available for purchase? If so, please include contract number and a copy of contract/schedule.
Responses shall be sent via email to Jason B. Sav at jason.sav@us.af.mil, by Wednesday 17 June 2026 at 5:00 pm Eastern Time.
The Government encourages submittal of any additional comments or suggestions that you would like to share. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned.
All correspondences sent via email shall contain a subject line that reads “SS-AFRL-RIZ -2026-0022 AFRL/RABE BDNPA/F Plasticizer”. Please note that email filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter emails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the email may not get through the email filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the email filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with email, ensure only .pdf, .doc, docx, xls, or .xsls documents are sent. The email filter may delete any other form of attachments.
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