MARKET RESEARCH · SOURCES SOUGHT
XW78: Mechanical Actuated Initiator: 1377-01-135-6852
Department of the Navy (Department of Defense), NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech
Market research. Sources sought: not a bid yet. The agency wants to know which businesses can do the work. Answering can put you on its radar and can lead to a small-business set-aside.
- Deadline
- Oct 28, 2026, 4:00 PM ET (5 days left)
- Who can bid
- Open to any business (no set-aside).
- Where the work is
- Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
- Industry (NAICS)
- 325920 · Explosives Manufacturing
- Solicitation number
- N0010427NB002
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
- Product/service code
- 1377
From the notice
NSN 1377-01-135-6852 XW78 Mechanical Actuated Initiator SCD 837AS117 Quantity: 50 EA The JAU-32/A Mechanical Initiator is mechanically fired by the internal canopy fracturing handle and initiates the Shielded Mild Detonating Cord (SMDC) for canopy fracturing.
Open the official notice on SAM.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the notice on SAM.gov and read what the agency is asking.
- Send the short response it asks for (usually your capabilities, size status and past work) before the deadline.
- Mention your small-business status: enough small businesses answering can lead the agency to set the contract aside.
- Watch for the solicitation that may follow.
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