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This solicitation, numbered N0038326QTC21, issued by the Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, seeks proposals for initiators and cartridges under NAICS code 325920. The request is open for response until September 8, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET, with all contractual documents deemed issued upon electronic transmission or mail deposit. The contract requires strict adherence to U.S. government procurement policies including Buy American Act compliance, mandatory use of Workflow Pro for payment and documentation, and adherence to security prohibitions and exclusions under recent federal deviations. Contractors must also comply with requirements for equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and provide certification regarding origin and sourcing of materials under the Balance of Payments Program. Priority rating codes A1 and A1A apply, indicating national defense and emergency preparedness significance. The point of contact is Jack W. McLaughlin, whose details are provided for all inquiries and documentation needs. The scope is specific to spares procurement, with no set-aside designation, and performance location is not yet defined.

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Procure initiators and cartridges per N0038326QTC21, comply with Buy American, Workflow Pro, A1/A1A priority, and origin certification by Sept 8, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → Navsup Weapon Systems SupportView Agency

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325920 - Explosives ManufacturingView NAICS

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Navsup Weapon Systems Support
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OfficePHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5098, USA
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Office AddressPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5098, USA

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CONTACT INFORMATION|4|N791.16|T1V|771-229-2706|JACK.W.MCLAUGHLIN6.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL| ITEM UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (JAN 2023)|19|||||||||||||||||||| HIGHER-LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENT|8||||||||| WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)|16|INVOICE AND RECEIVING COMBO||TBD|N00383|TBD|TBD|SEE SCHEDULE|TBD||||||||| NAVY USE OF ABILITYONE SUPPORT CONTRACTOR - RELEASE OF OFFEROR INFORMATION (3-18))|1|| MANDATORY USE OF WORKFLOW PRO (WFP) MOD ASSIST MODULE|1|| EQUAL OPPORTUITY FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (DEV 2026-O0040)(FEB 2026)|4||||| BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM-BASIC (FEB 2024)|11|||||||||||| SECURITY PROHIBITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS (CLASS DEVIATION 2026-O0025)(FEB 2026)|7|||||||| BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE-BASIC (FEB 2024))|5|||||| BUY AMERICAN--BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE-BASIC (FEB 2024)|1|| ALTERNATE A, ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (DEVIATION 2026-O0043)(FEB 2026))|13|||||||||||||| ROYALTY INFORMATION (APR 1984)|1|| NOTICE OF PRIORITY RATING FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, ANDENERGY PROGRAM USE (APR 2008))|2||A1, A1A| This RFQ is for a spares requirement. All contractual documents (I.e. contracts, purchase orders, task orders,delivery orders, and modifications) related to this instant procurement areconsidered to be "issued" by the Government when copies are either deposited in the mail, transmitted by facsimile, or sent by other electronic commercemethods, such as email. The Government's acceptance of the contractor'sproposal constitutes bilateral agreement to "issue" contractual documents asdetailed herein. \

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