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Department of Defense

MAPA Rotary Actuators

Solicitation: FA821326R3009
Notice ID: 593d769764a5440ab21b79b86f2d1531
TypePresolicitationNAICS 325920PSC1377DepartmentDepartment of DefenseAgencyDept Of The Air ForceStateUTPostedJan 29, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCDueFeb 20, 2026, 11:00 PM UTCExpired

Presolicitation from DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE • DEPT OF DEFENSE. Place of performance: UT. Response deadline: Feb 20, 2026. Industry: NAICS 325920 • PSC 1377.

Market snapshot

Awarded-market signal for NAICS 325920 (last 12 months), benchmarked to sector 32.

12-month awarded value
$20,058,520
Sector total $1,191,390,694 • Share 1.7%
Live
Median
$1,231,200
P10–P90
$247,900$6,567,302
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
1.7%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($20,058,520)
Deal sizing
$1,231,200 median
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Place of performance
Nibley, Utah • United States
State: UT
Contracting office
Hill Afb, UT • 84056-5820 USA

Point of Contact

Name
Darin Barnes
Email
darin.barnes@us.af.mil
Phone
Not available

Agency & Office

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Subagency
AIR FORCE MATERIEL COMMAND
Office
AIR FORCE LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT CENTER • WEAPONS • FA8213 AFLCMC EBHK
Contracting Office Address
Hill Afb, UT
84056-5820 USA

More in NAICS 325920

Description

The US Government plans ot award a sole source contract to 

Nammo Defense Systems Inc
4051 Higley Road
Mesa, Arizona, 85215

For rotary actuators for FMS T-37, T-38A and F-5 aircraft. The explosive components perform specific functions that create man-seat separation during the ejection sequence. These items perform a critical function on the aircraft and special equipment is
required for its manufacturing and testing. If you feel like you are a qualified source for these items, feel free to respond to the solicitation that will be posted.  

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BidPulsar Analysis

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Updated: Feb 14, 2026
Executive summary

The Department of the Air Force is planning to award a sole source contract to Nammo Defense Systems Inc for rotary actuators crucial for the FMS T-37, T-38A, and F-5 aircraft. This contract includes specialized explosive components necessary for man-seat separation during ejection sequences. The solicitation will be posted on January 29, 2026, with a response deadline of February 20, 2026.

What the buyer is trying to do

The buyer intends to secure a sole source contract to procure rotary actuators necessary for key military aircraft operational safety and performance.

Work breakdown
  • Identify qualified sources for rotary actuators
  • Ensure compliance with explosive component manufacturing regulations
  • Manage testing for safety and efficacy of actuators
  • Coordinate delivery of components to meet operational timelines
Response package checklist
  • Proof of capability to manufacture rotary actuators
  • Experience documentation in explosive components manufacture
  • Quality assurance protocols
  • Compliance statement with military standards
Suggested keywords
rotary actuatorsmilitary contractsexplosive componentsT-37T-38AF-5 aircraft
Source coverage notes

Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.

  • Specific technical requirements for the rotary actuators are not detailed
  • Potential competitors and their qualifications are unknown
  • Further clarification on compliance standards may be necessary
  • Manufacturing timeline and delivery schedule specifics are not provided
  • Test methods and validation processes for the actuators remain unspecified
  • No information provided on the dollar value of the contract
  • Lack of clarity on potential extensions or modifications to the contract

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