M264 M55 Electric Ignition Element
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 WSS Mechanicsburg) is conducting a Sources Sought to identify eligible contractors for the manufacture of M264 M55 Electric Ignition Elements. This effort supports the S-3, P-3, and H-60 aircraft. Capability statements are requested by March 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg seeks contractors to provide all necessary labor, material, and facilities for the manufacture of NSN 1377-01-213-6171, M264, M55 Electric Ignition Element, DWG 10534225. These elements are critical for the Bomb Rack Release system on S-3, P-3, and H-60 aircraft. The Government possesses the necessary data for manufacturing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Intended for full and open competition)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: March 26, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published: March 19, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will be used by the Government to consider all responsible sources and may inform a determination not to compete this proposed contract. A determination not to compete is solely at the Government's discretion. Source approval may be required, and award will not be delayed pending approval.
Additional Notes
This notice is for market research and planning purposes only and is not a request for competitive proposals.