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Fire Extinguisher Cartridge Manufacturing

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The contract entails the design, engineering, and production of specialized fire extinguisher cartridges for use in aerospace applications, specifically integrated into aircraft fire suppression systems that rely on pressurized or explosive components to function under extreme operational conditions. The work requires advanced technical expertise in materials science, high-pressure systems, and aerospace safety standards to ensure reliability, compliance, and performance in mission-critical environments. The contract is structured as a subcontract under the NAICS code 325920, which classifies it within the chemical manufacturing sector, emphasizing precision production of chemically active components. Performance is expected to meet stringent defense and aviation regulatory requirements, with no geographic restrictions specified for place of performance. The solicitation was posted on August 4, 2026, with proposals due by September 4, 2026, providing a four-week window for qualified contractors to submit responses. The contracting entity is the Department of Defense through its office identified as FA8213 Aflcmc Ebhk, indicating involvement from a defense procurement or logistics branch responsible for aviation systems. While no set-aside provisions or specific small business preferences are detailed, the nature of the work demands proven experience in high-hazard manufacturing and aerospace-grade quality assurance. All work must align with DoD specifications for safety, durability, and operational readiness, with no publicly listed point of contact to clarify requirements, suggesting proposers must rely on the official SAM.gov portal for additional details.

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Design and produce aerospace fire extinguisher cartridges meeting DoD safety and performance standards.

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Department Of Defense → FA8213 Aflcmc EbhkView Agency

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325920 - Explosives ManufacturingView NAICS

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Design, engineering, and production of fire extinguisher cartridges for aerospace applications, including pressurized or explosive components used in aircraft fire suppression systems.

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