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F-16 Emergency Canopy Release Lines
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The US Government intends to award a sole source contract to Rockwell Collins, located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, for the supply of aircraft ejection system components specifically designed as F-16 emergency canopy release lines. These components consist of a ballistic device primarily made with a core material encased in an aluminum sheath and covered in a black polyethylene jacket, incorporating an explosive charge for life support safety in emergency ejection scenarios. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense agency FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk, with the office based at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. This presolicitation, identified by solicitation number FA821326R3040, was posted on May 18, 2026, with a response deadline set for June 3, 2026. The acquisition does not have any set-aside restrictions and falls under NAICS code 325920. Interested qualified suppliers are invited to respond, although the procurement is planned as a sole source award to Rockwell Collins. The primary point of contact for this contract opportunity is Darin Barnes, reachable via email at darin.barnes@us.af.mil.
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UT, USASet-Aside
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The US Government plans to award a sole source contract to
Rockwell Collins
400 Collins Rd NE
Cedar Rapids IA 52498
for the following: aircraft ejection system (life support) ballistic device, predominant material core with black polyethelene jacket cased in aluminum sheath, with explosive charge. If you feel like you are a qualified source for these items, feel free to respond.
