Project Information

Bid Title

CO2 Cartridge First Article Testing

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Maryland

Published Date

Jul 9, 2026

Closing Date

Jul 24, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

N00421-26-RFPREQ-CPM202-0CO2

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Project Description

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CO2 Cartridge First Article Testing

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

N00421-26-RFPREQ-CPM202-0CO2

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE NAVY

Major Command

NAVAIR

Sub Command

NAVAIR NAWC AD

Office

NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jul 09, 2026 02:44 pm EDT
• Original Response Date: Jul 24, 2026 05:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 08, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
• Product Service Code: 4220 - MARINE LIFESAVING AND DIVING EQUIPMENT
• NAICS Code:
  • 332510 - Hardware Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Patuxent River , MD 20670
  USA

Description

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ANNOUNCEMENT ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Patuxent River, Maryland is requesting information and conducting market research to identify and determine if there are potential sources which have the capabilities to conduct First Article Testing on Carbon Dioxide Cartridges IAW MIL-PRF-25369.

As part of its market research, NAVAIR - PMA202 is issuing this Sources Sought to determine if there exist an adequate number of qualified interested contractors capable of providing the requirement. The Government may use the responses to this Sources Sought for information and planning purposes.

This Sources Sought is only for the purpose of identifying potential sources as part of NAVAIR – PMA202 market research. No Request For Quote (RFQ) exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the RFQ.

Responses to this Sources Sought are not quotes on which the NAVAIR – PMA202 can issue any contract. This Sources Sought is issued for information and planning purposes only and does not itself constitute an RFP or RFQ. The Government does not intend to award a contract vehicle based only on responses to this Sources Sought.

All information received in response to this Sources Sought marked "Proprietary" will be protected and handled accordingly. Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response.

Responses to the Sources Sought will not be returned. Responders are solely responsible for all expenses associated with responding to this Sources Sought. NAVAIR – PMA202 will not pay for information received in response to this Sources Sought.

Do not submit pricing information in response to this Sources Sought.

Interested sources shall provide a response detailing their capability to conduct First Article Testing on Carbon Dioxide Cartridges IAW MIL-PRF-25369. Respondents should provide a brief description of their experience testing similar types of equipment, including any relevant past performance data (if available). Respondents should also describe their ability to rapidly respond to urgent testing requests. The Government anticipates a solicitation for these services in Fiscal Year 2026.

The Government does not possess or own data rights necessary to distribute for this effort.

Any interested parties MUST copy all parties listed below:

Chris Woehrer

Contracting Officer

christopher.m.woehrer.civ@us.navy.mil

Amy Wescott

Contract Specialist

amy.l.wescott.civ@us.navy.mil

Also, please note telephonic responses WILL NOT be accepted.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• BUILDING 439 SUITE F 47110 LILJENCRANTZ ROAD UNIT 7
• PATUXENT RIVER , MD 20670-1545
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Amy Wescott
• amy.l.wescott.civ@us.navy.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

• Christopher Woehrer
• christopher.m.woehrer.civ@us.navy.mil
• Phone Number 7712371742

History

• Jul 09, 2026 02:44 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 42Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment

• NAICS 332510Hardware Manufacturing

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