Explosives Manufacturing
Sources Sought from ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF • ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF. Place of performance: CA. Response deadline: Jan 24, 2026. Industry: NAICS 325920.
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This Sources Sought notice from the Department of Energy is seeking information regarding potential sources for explosives manufacturing. This is an opportunity for companies in the explosives production sector to demonstrate their capabilities and interest in supplying these materials to the government.
The buyer is gathering information on the capabilities of potential suppliers for explosives manufacturing to assess market interest and competition before proceeding with a formal solicitation.
- Identify potential suppliers who can meet the explosives manufacturing requirements.
- Evaluate the capabilities and experience of interested firms in this sector.
- Collect information on current technologies and methods in explosives manufacturing.
- Company profile detailing experience in explosives manufacturing.
- Technical capabilities document.
- Evidence of previous contracts or projects related to explosives production.
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- Specific technical requirements for the explosives to be manufactured.
- Detailed description of the expected outcomes or final products.
- Information on previous contracts or benchmarks for performance expectations.
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