Media Blasting Deadman-switch Design, Testing & Production

Location: Utah
Posted: Apr 7, 2026
Due: Apr 17, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • A - Research and development
Solicitation No: FA822426R0005
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Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
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DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
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AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Sub Command
AIR FORCE SUSTAINMENT CENTER
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FA8224 AFSC OL H PZIM
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Apr 07, 2026 12:35 pm MDT
  • Original Response Date: Apr 17, 2026 04:30 pm MDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: May 02, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • Product Service Code: AC12 - NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE - MILITARY; APPLIED RESEARCH
  • NAICS Code:
    • 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
  • Place of Performance:
    Hill Air Force Base , UT 84056
    USA
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)


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Contracting Office Address
  • BLDG 1289 CP 801 777-8958 6038 ASPEN AVE
  • HILL AFB , UT 84056-5805
  • USA
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History
  • Apr 07, 2026 12:35 pm MDTSources Sought (Original)
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