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MJU-76B Pre-solicitation Synopsis   2

ID: FA821326RB005 • Type: Presolicitation • Match:  95%
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Description

This is a Pre-solicitation notice for an anticipated upcoming procurement of MJU-76/B Thrusted Flares production. The government anticipates awarding two Multiple Award Contracts (MAC) IDIQ, concurrently with the first Delivery Orders.

This requirement is anticipated to be other than full and open competition with limited sources, FAR 6.302-1, Armtec and Chemring (CAGE 3DU30 & Z3487, respectively). All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

See attached Draft Solicitation for details. This notice will be updated to include a near Final Draft RFP, which the government is requesting offeror feedback.

Background
This pre-solicitation notice is for an anticipated procurement of MJU-76/B Thrusted Flares production by the U.S. Air Force. The goal is to establish two Multiple Award Contracts (MAC) IDIQ for a five-year ordering period with a potential sixth-year option. The contracts are expected to be awarded under limited competition, specifically to Armtec and Chemring.

Work Details
The contract involves the production of MJU-76/B Thrusted Flares for the U.S. Government (USG) and Foreign Military Sales (FMS). The estimated maximum value for the IDIQ is $250 million. This requirement includes firm fixed price arrangements.

Key specifications include:
- Firm Fixed Price requirement
- Delivery of MJU-76/B Thrusted Flares
- Compliance with higher-level quality standards as specified in the statement of work
- Inspection and acceptance at designated locations, primarily at Hill AFB, UT.

Place of Performance
The primary place of performance will be Hill AFB, UT, United States.
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Overview

Agency
AFLCMC Hill AFB [DoD - USAF - AFMC - AFLCMC]
Response Deadline
March 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT Due in 16 Days
Posted
Feb. 26, 2026, 3:05 p.m. EST
Set Aside
None
NAICS
325920 - Explosives Manufacturing
PSC
1370 - Pyrotechnics
Place of Performance
Hill AFB, UT United States
Source
Open
Current SBA Size Standard
750 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Low
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$50,000,000 - $200,000,000 (AI estimate)
Odds of Award
87%
Vehicle Type
Indefinite Delivery Contract
On 2/26/26 AFLCMC Hill AFB issued Presolicitation FA821326RB005 for MJU-76B Pre-solicitation Synopsis due 3/16/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 325920 and PSC 1370.
Primary Contact
Name
Ellis Swenson   Profile
Email
ellis.swenson@us.af.mil
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Ryan P Walker   Profile
Email
ryan.walker.3@us.af.mil
Phone
None

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE > AFMC > AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER > WEAPONS > FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK
FPDS Organization Code
5700-FA8213
Source Organization Code
500019464
Last Updated
Feb. 26, 2026
Last Updated By
ellis.swenson@us.af.mil
Archive Date
March 31, 2026