1377 - -01-492-6460, WB55, JAU-76/A, Cartridge Actuated Initiator -01-492-6470, WB56, JAU-76/A, Cartridge Actuated Initiator
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, has issued a presolicitation for Cartridge Actuated Initiators (JAU-76/A), specifically NSN 1377-01-492-6460 (WB55) and NSN 1377-01-492-6470 (WB56). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302, but all responsible sources may submit a capability statement with an offer. Responses to this synopsis are due by March 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for two National Stock Numbers (NSNs) of JAU-76/A Cartridge Actuated Initiators:
- NSN 1377-01-492-6460 (WB55): 15 units
- NSN 1377-01-492-6470 (WB56): 196 units
Deliverable items are FOB Origin, while LAT and CDRLS are FOB Destination. Delivery schedules will be determined in the forthcoming solicitation. No options are included in this acquisition.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent for Sole Source under FAR 6.302)
- Set-Aside: None specified (capability statements from all responsible sources are encouraged)
- Response Due: March 5, 2026, 04:00 AM EST
- Published: February 19, 2026
- Solicitation Release: No earlier than the synopsis response date.
Special Requirements
This acquisition involves items containing explosives, necessitating a pre-award safety survey. DFARS 252.223-7002, Safety Precautions for Ammunition and Explosives, applies, and special security, safety, and transportation clauses will be found in Section I of the solicitation. Production lot testing and contractor data requirements list (CDRLS) are also applicable.
Additional Notes
Technical data will be available for viewing on SAM.gov. The Government is not using policies for the acquisition of commercial items (FAR Part 12). Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.