# MJU-68/B INFRARED COUNTERMEASURE (IRCM) FLARE

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa821327rb00x

- Solicitation number: FA821327RB00x
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Open. Offers due November 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8213 AFLCMC Ebhk (FA8213)
- NAICS: 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Who can bid, by location: Location not published. The notice publishes no state, city or site; its documents may.
- First posted: October 22, 2026
- Last posted: October 22, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/89f0891ce45940598d68051d96378562/view

## Description

AFLCMC/EBHJC is seeking sources desiring to become qualified for the manufacture of MJU-68/B Infrared Countermeasure Flare, NSN: 1370-01-592-9246. Prospective sources must demonstrate that they possess the experience and capability to manufacture the MJU-68/B Flare. Drawings will be available upon request. This announcement is an expression of interest and does not commit the Government to pay for proposal preparation costs.

MJU-68 A/B

Factor: 1.5"x1.5"x10" Thrusted Flare

Weight: Gross weight for each flare is approx. 1.66 lbs

Mounting Hardware: Dispensed from an AN/ALE-47 dispenser with compatible magazine.

Overall External Dimensions: Approx. 1.5"x1.54"x10" aluminum case

Electrical Connections: None, a BBU-35 or CCU-145 impulse cartridge is used to eject and ignite the flare. BBU-35 and CCU-145 have one amp, one watt no fire, and 4.25 watt all fire.

## Attachments

- [MJU68B SSS 2026 Final.docx](https://sam.gov/api/prod/opps/v3/opportunities/resources/files/8f4d04a20e9f4c4bae708a5843f493cb/download)

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## Publications

- October 22, 2026: Sources sought, due November 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 89f0891ce45940598d68051d96378562. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/89f0891ce45940598d68051d96378562/view

## Points of contact

- Kasey Simon, kasey.simon.1@us.af.mil, 8017777358
- Ryan P Walker, ryan.walker.3@us.af.mil

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