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Presolicitation

ALCM Expanding Tube Release System (ETRS) Rings

FA8213-26-R-3043

Department of the Air Force, FA8213 AFLCMC Ebhk. Explosives Manufacturing.

Response deadline

June 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT

Closed 124 days ago. Posted June 15, 2026. Scheduled to archive December 31, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Synopsis for FA8213-26-R-3043

Expanding Tube Release System (ETRS) Rings

Product Service Code: 1377 – CAD/PAD Components

NAICS: 325920 - Explosive Manufacturing

Issuing Contract Office:

FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK

6072 Fir Ave BLDG 1233

Hill AFB, UT 84056-5820

United States

Set Aside Status:

Full and Open Competition – Must be a qualified source by time of contract award.  See JQR attachment for qualification process.

Place of Contract Performance:

To be determined upon contract award

All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency.

Notice to foreign owned firms:

Prospective Offerors are advised that foreign participation is permitted at the prime contractor level.  Foreign-owned firms are advised to contact the contracting officer before submitting any proposal information to determine whether there are restrictions on receiving an award.

Description:

This acquisition is to establish a firm-fixed price (FFP) contract. The United States Government (USG) intends to procure Expanding Tube Release System (ETRS) Rings for use in USAF AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missiles.

The USG reserves the right to not issue a solicitation in response to this Synopsis.  Interested parties with questions may reach out to the Primary Contracting Officer as listed below.

The JQR documents describing the required process needed to become qualified (as a requirement to be considered a technically acceptable source for award) are listed in the attachments below.

Line-Item Overview:

0001 - The release assembly consists of a fan expanding tube that is mounted in an aluminum ring with attachment flanges. This ring contains an explosive cord. Supp. Description: DODIC: KY91, Quantity: 50 EA

NSN: 1336-01-124-9369ES P/N: 51302-3 Delivery: On or Before 31 MAY 2028

                  ALT NSN: 1336-01-526-9868ES P/N: 876025-01 Delivery: On or Before 31 MAY 2028

0002 - Technical Data, Not Separately Priced, IAW DD 1423-1(s), Delivery IAW applicable DD1423-1(s)

Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation.

To: ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., CEDAR RAPIDS, IA.,52498-0505. 

To: PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC ENERGETIC MATERI, HOLLISTER, CA.,95023-9635.

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Publications

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  1. June 15, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Due June 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice ef7122c6b9eb4a8d800cd2770ee626c0

    2 revisions on SAM
    • June 25, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • June 15, 2026: publish, presolicitation

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