Pyrophoric Device Demonstration
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Place of performance: Crane, IN
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- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by DEPT OF DEFENSE in the all other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing category. Work is performed in Crane, IN.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing (325998)
- Product or service (PSC)
- National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Experimental Development (AC13)
- Solicitation number
- N00164269W051
- Contracting office
- NSWC CRANE
Who can apply
About this opportunity
The Department of War (DoW) Joint Services (US Navy, US Marine Corps, Army, Air Force, Special Operations Command (SOCOM) and Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)) require an expendable pyrophoric countermeasure to use independently or in conjunction with both onboard and offboard countermeasures. The DoW has a need to develop a new source for this crucial countermeasure capability. One of the primary missions of the Platform Protection & Countermeasures Technologies Division (WXR) is to develop countermeasures to protect U.S. aircraft from threat missile systems. Expendable Countermeasures have been utilized to protect U.S. aircraft against surface-to-air and air-to-air threats since as early as the 1960s. Once the presence of a missile is indicated, a pilot releases an expendable...