59--COMMS BAR BASE ASSY
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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) Mechanicsburg has issued a Presolicitation Notice for the procurement of COMMS BAR BASE ASSY (NSN 7H-5998-017117566). This is an intent to award sole source under FAR 6.302-1, with the Government planning to negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability to respond. Responses are due by February 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 25 units of COMMS BAR BASE ASSY, identified by NSN 7H-5998-017117566, Technical Data Package (TDP) Version 001, and Reference Number EB-5902-2. Delivery is FOB Origin. Information on obtaining military specifications and standards is provided in the original notice.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Sole Source Intent)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 10, 2026 (for all responsible sources to identify interest/capability)
- Published: February 4, 2026
- Agency: Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Mechanicsburg
- Product Service Code: 5998 - Electrical And Electronic Assemblies; Boards, Cards, And Associated Hardware
Evaluation
This notice is an intent to solicit and negotiate with a single source and is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals, quotations, or capability statements received by the deadline. A determination to not compete is at the Government's discretion, and information received will primarily determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation. However, interested parties may still identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of the notice publication (i.e., by February 19, 2026).