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Chemical Compound Manufacturing for Air Supply Initiators

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Response Deadline10/09/2026, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the manufacturing of chemical initiators for air supply systems supporting Department of the Air Force AFLCMC EBHK projects. The scope of work includes chemical synthesis, the formulation of initiator compounds, and precision mixing to produce finished Air Supply Initiator components. Due to the nature of the materials, the contractor must maintain hazardous material handling and explosive or pyrotechnic certifications to ensure all products meet strict aerospace standards. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 325920 and is managed by the Department of Defense.

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DoD subcontract for manufacturing chemical initiators for Air Force air supply systems.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA8213 Aflcmc EbhkView Agency

NAICS

325920 - Explosives ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

0, UT, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of FA821325R30350002.

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Air Supply Initiator

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PostedSep 21

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Response DeadlineOct 9

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk

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Manufactures chemical initiators for air supply systems for prime contractors on Department of the Air Force AFLCMC EBHK projects. Performs chemical synthesis, formulation of initiator compounds, and precision mixing to produce initiator devices. Requires hazardous material handling and explosive/pyrotechnic certifications to meet aerospace standards. Delivers finished Air Supply Initiator components.

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