1377-01-520-9738 JM60 CKU-5C/A Catapult Rocket Motor

SOL #: N0010426RK080Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Explosives Manufacturing (325920)

PSC

Cartridge And Propellant Actuated Devices And Components (1377)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jun 1, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 10, 2026, 6:00 PM

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 NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Mechanicsburg is conducting a Sources Sought to identify eligible contractors capable of manufacturing the NSN 1377-01-520-9738, JM60, CKU-5C/A Catapult Rocket Motor for the ACESII system of the F-16. The Government intends to solicit this requirement as full and open competition. Responses are due June 10, 2026.

Scope of Work

This notice seeks contractors to furnish the necessary labor, material, and facilities for the manufacture of the specified rocket motor. The Government possesses the required data to perform this manufacturing. This is a market research effort to gauge industry interest and capabilities.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
  • Intended Competition: Full and Open Competition
  • Set-Aside: None specified (intended for full and open competition)
  • Response Due: June 10, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
  • Published: June 1, 2026, 3:43 PM ET

Evaluation

Responses will be used by the Government to identify interest and assess capabilities. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government's decision regarding competition for a future proposed contract, based on responses to this notice, is solely at its discretion.

Additional Notes

This is a notice of intent for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee a future award.

People

Points of Contact

Alicia Wargo; alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.milPRIMARY

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