# Engine Starter Cartridge

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa821326r3047

- Solicitation number: FA821326R3047
- Notice type: Solicitation (first published as presolicitation)
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8213 AFLCMC Ebhk (FA8213)
- NAICS: 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1377 Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components
- First posted: June 25, 2026
- Last posted: July 15, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02331c277412490e98d27436eb83c303/view

## Description

This acquisition is to establish a firm-fixed price (FFP) contract. The United States Government (USG) intends to procure Engine Starter Cartridge for use in USAF AGM-86 Air Launched Cruise Missiles (ALCM). (25ALCM - Cruise Missiles LCHN).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.

## Publications

- June 25, 2026: Presolicitation, due July 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice e9bb5bab11d145938490c34a58176cc2. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/e9bb5bab11d145938490c34a58176cc2/view
- June 29, 2026: Presolicitation, due July 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice 733d86317a4c455a99db317d78d0075e. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/733d86317a4c455a99db317d78d0075e/view
- July 15, 2026: Solicitation, due August 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT. Notice 02331c277412490e98d27436eb83c303. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/02331c277412490e98d27436eb83c303/view

## Points of contact

- Jesse Whinham, jesse.whinham@us.af.mil, 801-775-3237
- Linna Wu, linna.wu@us.af.mil, 801-777-8664

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