UWARS Parachute Release
Title:  

UWARS Parachute Release

Agency:  

U.S. Department Of Defense

State:  

Utah

NAICS Code:  

325920

Industry:  

Aerospace and Defense

Solicitation Type:  

Sole Source

Solicitation ID:  

FA821335R3032

Open Date:  

6/23/2025

Close Date:  

7/24/2025

Last Updated:  

6/30/2025

Description:
The US Air Force is soliciting a sole source proposal from Mission Systems Davenport Inc. for UWARS Parachute Release Cartridges. The parachute release is an explosive item with a predominately aluminum body, containing a circuit board, lithium batteries, and an electro-explosive initiator. The item functions by completing a circuit when immersed in salt water, charging a firing capacitor, and firing the initiator to release the parachute from the aircrew. Key aspects of the job include: • The production and delivery of UWARS Parachute Release Cartridges • Compliance with the specified item description and materials • Adherence to safety protocols and handling procedures for explosive items • Potential requirements for testing and inspection of the cartridges The US Air Force is seeking a supplier who can meet the specified requirements and deliver the cartridges within the proposed timeline.
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Contact Information:

Jaide Sarchenko

jaide.sarchenko@us.af.mil

(801) 586-2526

Budget Estimate (AI):

$100,000 – $500,000

The budget for this opportunity is difficult to estimate without more information on the quantity of cartridges required and the production costs. However, considering the complexity and specialty of the item, a rough estimate for the budget could be between $100,000 and $500,000. Factors that may influence the payment range include the production volume, material costs, labor costs, and testing requirements.

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