GovChime
IDVOther than small business

IDC (single-award IDV) W52P1J22D0038ENSIGN-BICKFORD AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COMPANY

Overview

Award facts

Obligated on orders under this IDV
$22.45M
$22,452,780 across 5 orders
Period of performance
From Sep 29, 2022
Modifications
5
Latest action Sep 9, 2025
Contract type
IDC (single-award IDV)
PIID W52P1J22D0038

Description of requirement

DETONATING CORD, TYPE 1 CLASS E, M456, NSN: 1375-01-180-9356 DETONATING CORD, TYPE 1 CLASS M, M456, NSN: 1375-00-028-5168 DETONATING CORD, TYPE 1 CLASS E INERT, M458, NSN:1375-00-621-8373

Dates and value

Award date
Earliest action recorded: Feb 14, 2023 (the base award is not in the records GovChime holds)
Ordering period ends
Sep 30, 2027
Ceiling
Ceiling (single-award vehicle): $35,121,972

The Department of Defense funded and awarded this contract. DoD contract actions are withheld at the source for about 90 days after signature, so actions signed after Aug 4, 2026 are not yet public.

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Sep 9, 2025. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameENSIGN-BICKFORD AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COMPANY
LocationSIMSBURY, CT
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CAGE code96336
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typeCorporate not tax exempt
Parent companyENSIGN-BICKFORD INDUSTRIES, INC.

Business types and certifications

For-profit organizationCorporation (not tax-exempt)Manufacturer of goods

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department Of The Army
  3. W6QK ACC-RI
Funded by
  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department Of The Army
  3. W6DT PEO AMMO

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
325920EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURING
Product or service (PSC)
1375DEMOLITION MATERIALS (product)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competitionA
Solicitation procedures
Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Order dependent (IDV allows pricing arrangement to be determined separately for each order)1
Offers received
2

Solicitation and notices

Solicitation ID
W52P1J21R0065
Solicitation date
Mar 8, 2022
Notices
More notices share this solicitation number; the newest are listed.

Contract details

Subcontracting plan
Individual subcontract planF
Cost Accounting Standards clause
Not applicable exempt from CASX
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Commercial procedures
Commercial products/servicesA
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not bundledH
Consolidated requirement
Not consolidatedD
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No

Transaction history

Modification history

Latest action
Sep 9, 2025 — Other administrative actionModification P00005; administrative: no change in scope or value
Latest substantive action
Mar 4, 2025 — Change orderModification P00004
Actions by type
  • Change order2
  • Other administrative action2
  • Supplemental agreement (within scope)1
5 actions recorded, Feb 14, 2023 to Sep 9, 2025; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
Yes
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Socio-economic and policy

Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA
Sea transportation
No

Structure

Award or IDV
IDV
IDV type
IDCB
Indefinite-delivery contract type
Indefinite delivery / requirementsA
Multiple or single award
Single awardS
DoD claimant program
AmmunitionA6
Awarding agency code
9700
Awarding sub-tier code
2100
Contracting office code
W519TC
Transactions recorded under this award key
5

Funding

Funding agency code
9700
Funding sub-tier code
2100
Funding office code
W90Z7Q