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Notice ID: 90388abaa0174092bbee36eedbb50717Sources Sought

Explosives Manufacturing

Archived on February 5, 2026. Original response deadline: . Full description on SAM.gov.

Description

Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC (hereinafter called “LLNS”) is seeking sources that have existing capabilities, or can reasonably develop capabilities, to produce LLM-105 at the scale of quantities described within the RFI.  Only contractors with expertise and experience in the following will be considered:

  1. Mixed nitration chemistry and analytical methods in the production of high explosive substances.
  2. Scaling production from small-batch or pilot-scale manufacturing to high-volume production.
  3. Experience in contamination mitigation and waste management as the result of high explosives synthesis.

Contractors must possess the necessary contractor qualifications and must be manufactured exclusively in the United States.

Interested contractors should submit detailed information on their qualifications and capabilities via e-mail to Shawn Johnson, at johnson486@llnl.gov.

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Overview

Agency:
Department of Energy
Office:LLNS – DOE CONTRACTOR
Posted:January 6, 2026
NAICS:325920: Explosives Manufacturing
Last Updated:Aug 21, 2026
PSC:Not specified
Set-Aside:Not specified
Type:Sources Sought
Place of Performance:Livermore, California

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Solicitation:010626
  1. Market Research

Pre-solicitation or formal solicitation typically follows within 30–180 days. (estimate)

  1. Market ResearchCurrentJan 6, 2026

    Explosives Manufacturing

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Solicitation Number

010626

Archive Date

Feb 5, 2026

Office Address

Livermore, CA, 94551