AN/PVS-14 NIGHT VISION DEVICES (NVDS)

Amendment / Modification

This amendment (0001) to solicitation W91CRB-26-R-5006 addresses vendor inquiries regarding hardware specifications, quantities, and set-aside status.

• Image Intensifier Tubes: Only USA-made Image Intensifier tubes that meet U.S. Military Specifications (MILSPEC) are acceptable. Tubes manufactured outside the U.S. are not permitted.

• Testing: Requirements for A, B, C, and D testing apply only to the tubes, not the entire system.

• Group D Operations: The "Group D" requirement, which equates to 10,000 hours of operations for two tubes, means these tubes are built into the price and are not scrapped.

• Bill of Materials (BOM): Only the standard BOM for AN/PVS-14 devices should be included. Accessories like light interference filters (LIF) and items such as eyecups or carrying pouches are not part of the requested BOM.

• Quantity: The requirement is for nine hundred twenty-two (922) PVS-14 Monocular Night Vision Devices, as detailed in Section 3.1 "Hardware Requirements" of the solicitation.

• Section 3.1 "Hardware Requirements" (regarding country of origin for tubes).

• Clarifications on testing, BOM inclusions, and quantity.

• The solicitation remains a 100% Small Business Set Aside utilizing NAICS code 333310.

• Vendors should ensure their offers strictly adhere to the clarified requirements, particularly regarding the country of origin for image intensifier tubes and the scope of the BOM.

• Vendors are advised to monitor SAM.gov for any further changes.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This solicitation is for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) requirement for Night Vision Devices (NVDs), specifically AN/PVS-14 Monocular Night Vision Devices. This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) requirement for the country of Georgia, under case GG-B-UDY. The acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• Procurement of 922 AN/PVS-14 Monocular Night Vision Devices.

• Image intensifier tubes must conform to U.S. Military Specifications (MILSPEC).

• Figure of Merit (FOM) must be no less than 1400 and not exceed 1600.

• 100% of image intensifiers must pass Group A testing; Group B, C, and D lot testing must meet U.S. MILSPEC acceptance standards.

• Light Interference Filters (LIFs), electro-optic countermeasures, and counter-countermeasures (EOCMS/EOCCMS) or methods to exploit them must NOT be discussed or released.

• The case is subject to Enhanced End Use Monitoring (EEUM).

• Standard Practice for Commercial Packaging ASTM D 3951-18.

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

• Period of Performance: Delivery is expected by July 6, 2027.

• Estimated Value: Not explicitly stated in this document.

• Proposals will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 12.203, "Evaluation".

• A single award will be made based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation approach.

• The Government intends to evaluate proposals and award a contract without negotiations.

• Offerors must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications--Commercial Items.

• Offerors must also complete FAR provisions 52.204-24 and 52.204-26.

• Key deadlines: Questions are due by March 19, 2026.

• This acquisition is a 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• NAICS Code: 333310 with a size standard of 1000 employees.

• Vendors shall NOT ship items; FOB is at Origin. Vendors will contact the cognizant Defense Contracting Management Agency (DCMA) office for shipping instructions.

• Accelerated deliveries at no additional charge are authorized and encouraged.

• Offerors must meet Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) level requirements as cited in DFARS provision 252.204-25 and clause 252.204-21. Failure to provide the CMMC unique identifier(s) (CMMC UIDs) issued by SPRS will result in ineligibility for award.