Bahrain Urgent Critical Spares
Overview
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PSC
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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) is issuing a Presolicitation for Bahrain Urgent Critical Spares to support the Patriot Missile System. This acquisition is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source and is restricted to Raytheon (CAGE CODE: 05716) under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) due to a limited number of responsible sources and the unavailability of data for competitive acquisition. Firms capable of producing the required items are encouraged to identify themselves and seek source approval for future solicitations. Responses are due May 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
The Government proposes to acquire critical spare parts for the Patriot Missile System, specifically for the Integrated Fires Mission Command (IFMC) Project. These spares will be added to the existing indefinite delivery requirements type contract, SPRRA2-25-D-0016. An attached Excel spreadsheet provides a complete list of 41 distinct part numbers, including electronic components, assemblies, cables, sensors, switches, and power supplies, along with their descriptions and required quantities.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation
- Solicitation Number: SPRRA2-26-R-0069
- NAICS Code: 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Controlling Devices)
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) to Raytheon (FAR 6.302-1(a)(2))
- Response Date: May 11, 2026 (15 days from publication)
- Published Date: April 20, 2026
- Place of Performance: Andover, MA, United States
Key Details & Action Items
This acquisition is restricted to Raytheon due to proprietary data. However, firms that recognize and can produce the required items are encouraged to identify themselves to the contracting office. Contractors are also encouraged to seek source approval to compete for future solicitations. All offerors must meet prequalification requirements. Foreign firms must process requests for solicitation through their respective embassies. Direct requests and communications to Kimberly S. Thomas via email, including the solicitation number in the subject line, company name, CAGE Code, and contact information.
Attachments
The opportunity includes an Excel spreadsheet titled "Bahrain Urgent Critical Spares Parts List.xlsx". This document lists 41 distinct part numbers, each with a description and required quantity. Bidders should review this list to assess their capability to supply these specific urgent spare parts.