# Media Blasting Deadman-switch Design, Testing & Production

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa822426r0005

- Solicitation number: FA822426R0005
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was April 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8224 AFSC Ol H Pzim (FA8224)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Hill Air Force Base, Utah
- County: Davis County (FIPS 49011). https://abierto.us/counties/davis-county-ut-49011
- First posted: April 7, 2026
- Last posted: April 7, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/09a27bb2371c4988907efc1c1a0d8cfc/view

## Description

The 309th AMXG Squadron has a requirement for a continuation of the development of its Ergo-Blast plastic media blast trigger, including design improvements, testing of additional prototypes, and delivery of 30 updated triggers and 10 updated grips delivered to Hill AFB.

Triton Systems Inc. (Cage Code 0VLJ1) is the recipient of Small Business Innovation Research (SIBR) Phase I and Phase II grant support for the initial research and development of the Ergo-Blast components and possesses the data and capabilities necessary to fulfill the requirement.

The Government intends to issue a sole-source solicitation and subsequent contract award to Triton Systems Inc. (Cage Code 0VLJ1) as a SIBR Phase III Program, in accordance with the SIBR/SITR Reauthorization Act of 2011 (15 USC §638), and DFARS 252.227-7018. Any other responsible source may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

In a reply, respondents shall specify whether the entity is a large business, 8(a) enterprise, a women-owned small business, a HUBZone small business, a Veteran-owned small business, or a service-disabled-Veteran-owned small business. Respondents must also detail whether they are a US-owned or foreign-owned firm. Synopsis responses should specifically address a firm’s ability to provide the services in support of the devices being developed. (end)

## Publications

- April 7, 2026: Sources sought, due April 17, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT. Notice 09a27bb2371c4988907efc1c1a0d8cfc. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/09a27bb2371c4988907efc1c1a0d8cfc/view

## Points of contact

- William F. Lee (Bill), Buyer, william.lee.66@us.af.mil, 8015863201
- Shelly Bachison, shelly.bachison@us.af.mil, 8015868606

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