This Is A Notice Of Intent To Sole Source To Ensign Bickford Aerospace Amp Defense Company For The Following Department Of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Nnsa Requirement To Ensure That Tactical Explosive Breaching Operations Are Carried Out Safely And Securely Ost Must Be Outfitted With Appropriate Explosive Breaching Charges That Can Defeat Barricades Obstacles Or Other Heavily Fortified Points Of Entry Beginning In 2004 The Ost Conducted Extensive Research And Field Investigations To Seek Out A Proper Explosive Breaching Charge For Defeating Fortified Interior And Exterior Wooden Doors Light To Medium Metal Doors And Other Obstacles Such As Fences Garage Doors Or Windows The Ost S Research And Field Investigation Considered Several Salient Characteristics For The Explosive Breaching Strip Assemblies 1 Safety Quality Reliability 2 Packaging Storage Containment And 3 Ease Of Deployment Tactical Employment These Features Are Described In Greater Detail As Follows Generally A Deployable Explosive Breaching Strip Assembly Consists Of Detonation Cord With A Self Sticking Adhesive That Must Positively Adhere To The Target Surface Along The Full Deployable Length 84 Of The Charge Assembled Into A Self Contained Package With A Booster And Is Connected To A Firing Device A Color Coded Mark On The Buddy Tab Pull Tab Of The Protective Plastic Cover For The Adhesive Is Included To Aid In Deployment At Night Another Deployable Explosive Breaching Strip Assembly Contains Primasheet 1000 Instead Of Detonation Cord And Has A 14 Inch Deployable Surface Regarding The First Salient Characteristic The Safety Quality And Reliability Of Each Individual Component Of The Explosive Breaching Strip Are Factors Of Paramount Importance To Preventing Injury And Accidental Death To Personnel As Well As Preventing Accidental Destruction And Or Damage To Property The Flexible Explosive Sheets Must Meet Specific Performance Quality Assurance And Reliability Requirements In Particular The Flexible Sheet Explosive Must Be Of Uniform Thickness Form Demonstrate High Workmanship Free Of Cracks Voids Air Bubbles Holes Blisters Dire And Other Impurities Which Reduces The Incidences Of Misfire Or Partial Energetic Detonation The Explosive Sheets Must Also Exhibit Certain Physical Properties As It Relates To Detonation Velocity Vacuum Stability O0lm I Density Exudation Cracks At 160 f Max Temp And 40 f Min Temp Taggant Content And Cause No Energetic Reactions From Friction Electrostatic Bullet Impact Bar Drop Impact And Flame Sensitivities Similarly The Booster Must Be Qualified To Military Standard Mil Prf 46676 For The Same Physical Properties The Booster Is Designed To Increase The Output Strength Of A Detonator Or Booster Assembly By Increasing The Reliability Of The Charge Initiation Next The Detonating Cord Should Comply With Mil C 17124E And Mil P 387C Standards To Ensure That Detonation Is Achieved Along The Entire Length Of The Cord At A High Velocity Finally The Firing Device Should Be A Complete System With Blasting Cap And Safety Devices To Ensure That There Is No Improper Charge Initiation To Achieve The Necessary Conditions For Safety Quality Reliability And High Workmanship Of The Flexible Sheet Explosive Breaching Strip Booster Detonation Cord And Firing Device Assembly Of The Explosive Breaching Strip Components Must Perform Under Strict Manufacturing And Controlled Conditions Accordingly Nnsa S Preference Is That The Manufacturing Facility Operate Under Military Safety Guidelines Such As The Department Of Defense S Contractor S Safety Manual For Ammunition And Explosives And 29 Cfr 1910 119 For The Management Of Highly Hazardous Chemicals In Addition The Manufacturer S Organization Should Demonstrate That Its Quality System Comp
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