Arm-Fire Initiator Supply

The contract seeks the production of electrical or mechanical arm-fire initiators designed to trigger pyrotechnic sequences in aerospace safety systems, with strict requirements for quality control and full traceability throughout manufacturing and delivery. These initiators are critical components that must meet exacting performance and reliability standards to ensure safe operation in high-stakes aerospace environments, and all manufacturing processes must be documented and auditable to maintain compliance with defense-grade specifications. The work is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 325920, indicating specialized chemical and allied products manufacturing, and is issued under the Department of Defense’s FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk organization. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on September 4, 2026, at 10:00 PM Eastern Time. Although specific place of performance or contact details are not provided, the nature of the work and the agency involvement imply that the successful bidder must be prepared to operate under stringent defense contracting protocols, including potential security clearances, export controls, and adherence to military specifications. The absence of set-aside information suggests this opportunity is open to all qualified vendors, but only those capable of delivering highly reliable, traceable initiators with documented quality assurance will be considered.