# Safe and Arming Device Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/w31p4q24c0021 - Solicitation number: W31P4Q_24_C_0021 - Notice type: Sources sought - Status: Awarded to Kaman Aerospace Corporation - Department: Department of the Army - Agency: Department of the Army - Contracting office: W6QK ACC-RSA (W31P4Q) - NAICS: 332993 Ammunition (except Small Arms) Manufacturing - Product or service code: 1336 Guided Missile Warheads and Explosive Components - Place of performance: Redstone Arsenal, Alabama - County: Madison County (FIPS 01089). https://abierto.us/counties/madison-county-al-01089 - City: Redstone Arsenal. https://abierto.us/cities/redstone-arsenal-al-0163912 - First posted: February 12, 2024 - Last posted: May 22, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5b6472bb7546425a85bcc2a8c27aad1c/view ## Description The request for proposal is W31P4Q-24-C-0021 Synopsis: This notice is published in accordance with FAR 10.002 and 15.201(e) and is a Request for Information (RFI) only in support of market research. The Government's intent is to identify qualified companies capable of manufacturing Safety and Arming Devices for the HAWK Missile System, NSN 1337-01-083-0029, to Army drawing 9322163 technical data package drawing and specification requirements. Performance of this effort requires the contractor have comprehensive knowledge of the HAWK system, plus instant access to both current documentation and future changes. Manufacturing of the HAWK Safety and Arming Device requires a facility capable of handling and processing CLASS V explosives and technical expertise in chemistry and explosives. This requirement is for the purchase of new Safety and Arming Devices unique to the HAWK Missile Systems that are already in the Field. All information recieved will be used only for planning purposes. It shall not be considered as an Invitation for Bid (IFB), Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), or as an obligation on the part of the Government to respond, or to acquire any products or services. Any response to this synopsis will be treated as information only. No entitlement to payment of direct costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this synopsis to the Government for use of such information. The information provided may be used by the Army in developing its acqusition strategy and in its Statement of Work/Statement of Objectives or Performance Specifications. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP, if issued. If the Government issues a solicitation, it will be synopsized on the SAM.GOV website. It is the resposibility of any potetial offeror to monitor SAM.GOV for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The point of contacts for this notification and any rquests/questions may be directed in writing to Matthew T. Lawson, Contract Specialist, e-mail matthew.t.lawson10.civ@army.mil or Lisa J. Battle, Contracting Officer, e-mail lisa.j.battle.civ@army.mil. Contracting Office address: **Army Contracting Command - Redstone, Attn:** CCAM-ML-H, Building 5303, Martin Road, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5280, US Points of Contact: Greg McPherson, Contacts Analyst, email: gregory.w.mcpherson4.civ@army.mil and Velma L. Howard, Division Chief, E-mail: velma.l.howard.civ@army.mil Any interested parties must comply with the above. ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Kaman Aerospace Corporation (UEI LHB1FZYGD6L1) - Contract: W31P4Q24C0021, definitive contract - Obligated: $4,464,088.01, current value $6,860,000 - Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number W31P4Q24C0021 was reused as the contract number; same awarding office W31P4Q (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_W31P4Q24C0021_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - February 12, 2024: Sources sought, due February 28, 2024 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice efb762a7d7694f119a40b6c322177393. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/efb762a7d7694f119a40b6c322177393/view - May 22, 2025: Sources sought, due June 12, 2025 at 6:00 PM EDT. Notice 5b6472bb7546425a85bcc2a8c27aad1c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5b6472bb7546425a85bcc2a8c27aad1c/view ## Points of contact - Lisa J. Battle, lisa.j.battle.civ@army.mil, 520-674-8149 - Matthew T. Lawson, matthew.t.lawson10.civ@mail.mil, 1 520-674-7946 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/w31p4q24c0021.