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F35 FLSC Inert

Federal · Department of DefenseDue Friday, October 2, 2026
Client
Department of Defense
RFP Number
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Posted
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Category
US Federal
Budget
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NAICS
336411
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Contact
Tara Malloy-Paull

Description

AI Generated

The F35 Joint Program Office seeks industry feedback regarding the procurement and phased delivery of inert Flexible Linear Shaped Charges for Training System and Simulation aircraft. The buyer intends to issue a sole-source award to Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302-1 based on exclusive intellectual property licensing from the NSWC Indian Head Division. Interested parties may submit capability statements to the designated points of contact within 15 days of the notice. Any submitting party must specifically address its access to the required intellectual property in its submission. This notice serves strictly as a sources sought announcement for information purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation. The provided text omits details regarding evaluation criteria, contract term, and budget.

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
N0001926FJSFFLSC
Agency
Department of Defense
Buying office
Dept of the Navy › Naval AIR Systems Command
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Oct 2, 2026, 9:00 AM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Sep 17, 2026
NAICS
336411 · Aircraft Manufacturing
Product/service code
1640
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Place of performance
Orland, FL
Contracting contact
Tara Malloy-Paull
[email protected]
Additional contact
Michael Donaldson
[email protected]
Read the official notice description

The F?35 Joint Program Office seeks industry feedback for the procurement and phased delivery of inert Flexible Linear Shaped Charges (FLSCs) for Training System and Simulation aircraft. The Government intends to award on a sole?source basis to Accurate Energetic Systems, LLC due to exclusive NSWC Indian Head Division intellectual property licensing, under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.302?1. Interested parties may submit capability statements within 15 days, addressing access to the required IP. Points of contact: Tara Malloy-Paull, Contract Specialist, [email protected], and Michael Donaldson, TSS PCO, [email protected]. Contracting Office: 200 12th St South, Suite 600, Arlington, VA 22202. This is a sources sought for information only and not a solicitation.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.

Market context

Awards in the same category (Aircraft Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.

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53,961 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

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