Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    CHLORATE CANDLE

    Sol. SPE8E7-26-CHLORATE-CANDLE-RFPSources SoughtPHILADELPHIA, PA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    POSTED
    Mar 31, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    325998
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    4460
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is seeking manufacturers for Chlorate Candles and Ignitors under a potential five-year contract. This Sources Sought Notice is for market research only, and interested parties should review specifications and provide relevant information to the Contracting Officer. No obligation to purchase is implied.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    SPE8E7-26-CHLORATE-CANDLE-RFP
    Notice Type
    Sources Sought
    Posted Date
    March 31, 2026
    Response Deadline
    NAICS Code
    325998AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    4460
    Issuing Office
    DLA TROOP SUPPORT
    Primary Contact
    Tamika Hines
    State
    PA
    ZIP Code
    19111-5096
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    Companies interested in producing the item described below should view the newest specification for the item. MIL-DTL-32789, dated 6 February 2025 supercedes CS-4460-0001 6 May 2008 and can be found by searching the ASSIST website: https://assist.dla.mil/.

    This is a Sources Sought Notice. This is NOT a Request for Quote, Request for Proposal or Invitation for Bid. DLA Troop Support is conducting market research seeking to identify possible manufacturers that can supply the Chlorate Candle NSN 4460-00-875-4568 and Ignitor 4460-01-043-7635 under a potential five-year, Long-Term, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Contract.

    Interested manufacturers are requested to review the item descriptions carefully to identify any potential manufacturing challenges and formulate any questions.

    The intent of this Sources Sought Notice is to gather information that will identify sources for the possibility of a solicitation for the referenced items.

    Interested manufacturers should contact the Contracting Officer, Tamika Hines, DLA Troop Support – Construction & Equipment; tamika.t.hines@dla.mil with information such as market pricing, delivery times, experience with the manufacture of the items, and any other pertinent information.

    This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purposes of market research only and the Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material as a result of this inquiry. The Government will NOT pay for any information submitted by respondents in response to this Sources Sought notice. If a solicitation results, it would be synopsized on the sam.gov website and subsequently published on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). It would be the potential offeror’s responsibility to monitor the websites for any such notices.

    Key dates

    1. March 31, 2026Posted Date

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    Frequently asked questions

    CHLORATE CANDLE is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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