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N0016426RJR98 - TIMED FIRING DEVICE (TFD)

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC-CR) is soliciting proposals for a five-year, Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) supply contract under a Firm-Fixed-Price arrangement. The scope involves the production, acceptance, and delivery of the Timed Firing Device (TFD) system, which consists of the TFD kit (MR27), the TFD blasting demo accessory kit (MR28), and the RSI-1586-01 Plastic Encapsulated Detonator or Low Energy Exploding Foil Initiator (LEEFI) (MR29). This precision electronic device is designed to initiate a wide range of explosives and requires the integration of components such as the LEEFI, Shock Tube Initiators, training chips, and software installation for PC and Android applications. The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 325920. The award will be based on best value, evaluated through a combination of pass/fail contract documentation and weighted factors including technical approach, past performance, and price. The technical approach is the most significant factor, requiring a detailed manufacturing, management, and quality plan. Proposals must be submitted via the PIEE Solicitation Module, with specific page limits for technical and past performance volumes. Throughout the solicitation process, multiple amendments were issued to answer industry questions, update pricing matrices, incorporate performance-based payment clauses, and extend the closing date, with the final response deadline set for September 14, 2026. Government furnished property, including electric TFDs and software/firmware disks, is provided to support the program.

General Info

Five-year, $31M contract for producing rugged Timed Firing Devices with strict compliance and testing requirements.

NAICS

325920 - Explosives Manufacturing

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Amendment 0002 to Solicitation N0016426RJR98

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Amendment 0006 to Solicitation N0016426RJR98

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Amendment N0016426RJR980004 to Solicitation

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Amendment N0016426RJR98 to Solicitation N00164

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Draft RFP Section L Instructions and M Evaluation

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N0016426RJR98 Amendment 0007

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N0016426RJR98 Amendment 0008

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Solicitation N0016426RJR98 - Timed Firing Device (TFD) IDIQ

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Attachment 05 GFP for Solicitation N0016426RJR98

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Market Research Questionnaire for Timed Firing Device (TFD)

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Past Performance Questionnaire for NSWC Crane Division

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Crane
Contacts2 people available
OfficeCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA
Office AddressCRANE, IN, 47522-5001, USA

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC-CR), is seeking proposals for the production, acceptance, and delivery of the Timed Firing Device (TFD). The TFD system includes the TFD kit (MR27), the TFD blasting demo accessory kit (MR28), and the RSI-1586-01 Plastic Encapsulated Detonator or Low Energy Exploding Foil Initiator (LEEFI) (MR29). The Government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), five-year, Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) supply contract. // Amendment 0001 is to answer questions received from industry. // Amendment 0002 is to answer question from industry, update 252.204-7021 clause, and extend the solicitation closing date and time to 05 August 2026 at 14:00 ET. // Amendment 0003 is to 1) decrease the delivery order max, 2) update the min/max quantity in the pricing matrices, and 3) updated the delivery note section.// Amendment 0004 extends closing date to 19 August 2026, adds clause 52.232-28, and adds text for PBP submissions. // Amendment 0005 extends closing date to 26 August 2026. // Amendment 0006 extends closing date to 9 September 2026// Amendment 0007 extends closing date to 14 September 2026. // Amendment 0008 extends closing date to 15 September 2026.

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