GENERATOR,SIGNAL
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) Weapons System Columbus (Land and Maritime) is conducting a Sources Sought for a one-time buy of a GENERATOR,SIGNAL (NSN: 6625-01-612-6773). This market research aims to identify potential sources and gather information to develop a future solicitation. Responses, including the attached market survey, are due by March 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM EST.
Purpose
The DLA Weapons System Columbus (Land and Maritime) is seeking information from interested sources for a one-time procurement of a GENERATOR,SIGNAL (NSN: 6625-01-612-6773). This Sources Sought notice and accompanying market survey are intended to gather data on industry capabilities, pricing, and commercial practices to inform the development of a future solicitation. This is for a source-controlled item, and interested sources must follow DLAD Procurement Note L22 for alternate offers.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement is for a GENERATOR,SIGNAL, specifically NSN 6625-01-612-6773. The approved manufacturer is Keysight Technologies (7ZXR5) with Part Number E8257D-550. The market survey indicates a solicited quantity of 90 units. The destination for this item is DLA DISTRIBUTION ALBANY, GA.
Market Survey Details
The attached "Market Survey SPRAL126R0006.docx" requests comprehensive information from potential suppliers. Key areas include:
- Item Details: NSN, Nomenclature, Cage Code, Part Number, Solicited Quantity (90), Commercial Item status, Minimum Quantity, and Estimated Delivery in Days.
- Company Information: Business size and status (Large/Small Business, Manufacturer/Dealer), employee count, parent company, and OEM independence.
- Pricing Drivers: Identification of components influencing price and their percentage of the item's makeup.
- Commercial Item Questions: Determination of commercial item status, GSA Schedule availability, sales to non-Governmental customers, similarity to commercial equivalents, modifications, published catalogs/price lists, and willingness to provide market price records.
- Logistics & Contract Terms: Questions regarding FOB Point (Destination vs. Origin), inspection/acceptance, packaging, EDI capability, and any contract clauses inconsistent with commercial practices.
Action for Bidders
Sources interested in becoming an approved source for this NSN must submit appropriate information as outlined in DLAD Procurement Note L22, "Restriction of Alternate Offers for Source Controlled Items." All interested parties should complete the attached market survey and return it via email to Cerita Sellers.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 5, 2026, by 1:00 PM EST
- Published: February 23, 2026
Contact Information
Cerita Sellers (Cerita.Sellers@dla.mil, (614) 693-0042).