Opportunity
NATO Support and Procurement Agency #26LBS060
NSPA Sole Source Procurement of Air Countermeasure Flares from Chemring
Posted
August 05, 2026
Identifier
26LBS060
NAICS
332993, 325920, 336419
This opportunity involves the planned sole source procurement of air countermeasure flares by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), under the LB - General and Cooperative Services Programme. - Government Buyer: - NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) - LB - General and Cooperative Services Programme - OEM Highlight: - Chemring Countermeasures Limited (UK) is the only OEM specified - Products/Services Requested: - Flare, Countermeasure (Air Countermeasures) - No part numbers or quantities specified - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification based on country-specific Design Basis Threats (DBTs) that only Chemring Countermeasures can support - Other firms may submit evidence of capability to fulfill the requirement - Formal process available for challenging the sole source determination
Description
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to Chemring Countermeasures Limited UK for the provision of Flare, Countermeasure (Air Countermeasures). This requirement is considered sole source due to country-specific Design Basis Threats (DBTs) that Chemring Countermeasures is uniquely calibrated to support. Interested firms capable of fulfilling this requirement are invited to submit evidence of demonstrated capability within 10 calendar days of the publication date. The NSPA will assess submissions and provide determinations, with a formal complaint process available if the sole source determination is disputed.