58 - PROJECTOR,SONAR

SOL #: SPRMM1-26-R-KC69Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
SPRMM1 DLA MECHANICSBURG
MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055-0788, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

Underwater Sound Equipment (5845)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 3, 2026
2
Last Updated
Mar 17, 2026
3
Response Deadline
Mar 27, 2026, 6:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Mechanicsburg is conducting a Sources Sought to identify potential suppliers for PROJECTOR,SONAR (NSN 7HH 5845 015035473, P/N: 400131-501). This market research aims to gather information to develop a future solicitation. Market survey responses are due by 2:00 PM EST on March 13, 2026.

Item Description & Requirements

DLA Maritime Mechanicsburg is seeking sources capable of supplying PROJECTOR,SONAR, specifically NSN 7HH 5845 015035473, with Part Number 400131-501. The approved design Cage Code is 88958 - MASSA PRODUCTS CORP. Sources not the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) must provide complete traceability information back to the OEM when submitting an offer. Failure to provide this information may render an offer non-responsive.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Market Survey Due: March 13, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
  • Overall Response Date: March 27, 2026, 6:00 PM EST
  • Published: March 3, 2026
  • Product/Service Code: 5845 (Underwater Sound Equipment)
  • Agency: DLA Maritime Mechanicsburg, DEPT OF DEFENSE

Information Requested

Interested sources should complete the attached market survey and return it via email. Key information requested includes:

  • Availability of the item.
  • Whether the item is commercial or Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS), and if a price list can be provided.
  • Recommended quantity ranges for better pricing and normal delivery time.
  • Current inventory status and acceptability of FOB Origin/Inspection/Acceptance Origin.
  • Company and parent company employee counts.
  • Manufacturer details (if a dealer), including CAGE code and employee count.
  • Capability to provide cost or pricing data if required (for contracts over $800,000).
  • Identification of dominant materials and their percentage.
  • Last manufacturing date and for whom, and manufacturer of similar parts.
  • Applicability of minimum delivery order quantities or dollar values.
  • Willingness to accept option years with an Economic Price Adjustment clause.
  • For commercial items, evidence of actual sales, evolution through technology, minor modifications, customary combinations, or transfers between affiliates (e.g., sales invoices, price lists, web links, commercial warranty).

Additional Notes

This is a Sources Sought notice for informational purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). It does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government. Responses are not offers, and the Government is not obligated to award a contract. No funds are available for response preparation.

People

Points of Contact

MATTHEW.CRACKER@DLA.MILPRIMARY

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