CONTROL, INTERFACE
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) Aviation at Huntsville, AL has published a Justification and Approval (J&A) for a sole-source acquisition of CONTROL, INTERFACE supplies (NSN/PN 5895-01-652-2181/899-3100-117). This acquisition is for a quantity of 390 MIN/910 MAX units, with an estimated value over $15,000,000 but not exceeding $100,000,000.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for "Control, Interface" supplies, specifically NSN/PN 5895-01-652-2181/899-3100-117. These are critical components for miscellaneous communication equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Five (5) Year Indefinite Delivery Requirements (IDR) contract.
- Value: Over $15,000,000, not exceeding $100,000,000.
- Set-Aside: Not set aside for small business.
- Published: May 1, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Farmingdale, NY 11735, United States.
Justification & Evaluation
This is a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition, authorized under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1). The acquisition is restricted to Telephonics Corporation (CAGE 78711), identified as the only known source capable of furnishing the required supplies. A sources sought notice was posted on July 3, 2023, which yielded zero inquiries. Technical data for this part has been screened, and the data needed for competitive acquisition is not physically available, cannot be obtained economically, and adequate specifications cannot be drafted.
Additional Notes
The J&A confirms that the technical data for this part has undergone full screening per DFARS PGI 217.7506, Spare Parts Breakout Program. The justification is approved for the stated contract value range.