Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: F16 Canopy Actuated Release Bolt
Deadline: 13 May 2026
Posting Date: 14 Apr 2026
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 139499142
Document Ref. No.: FA821326R3021
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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The Canopy Actuated Release Bolt (CARB), used on the F-16 aircraft, is a Critical Safety Item (CSI) essential for aircrew survival. The CARB consists of a high-strength steel body that is configured with an internal passage for the explosive train, a port at each end for the attachment of a Detonation Transfer Assembly (DTA), and two circumferential grooves. The explosive train consists of two base charges, four transfer charges, and an interconnecting charge. Failure of the CARB could result in serious injury or death.
Notice ID: fa821326r3021
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the air force
Office: fa8213 aflcmc ebhk
Product Service Code: 1377 - cartridge and propellant actuated devices and components
NAICS Code: 325920 - Explosives Manufacturing
Inactive Dates: dec 31, 2026
Inactive Policy: manual
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