LPS Camera - Sources Sought
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 Department of the Air Force, specifically the Air Force Test Center's Installation Contracting Division (AFTC/PZI) at Arnold Air Force Base, is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for LPS Cameras. This market research aims to identify both small and large businesses capable of providing commercial equipment that meets specific technical requirements for four high-resolution cameras. Responses are due by March 20, 2026, at 1:00 PM Central Time.
Scope of Work
The Government requires four (4) commercial cameras with an IMX661 sensor, 127.4MP resolution, 56.7MM CMOS sensor type, and a maximum frame rate of 15FPS (12-BIT). Key specifications include a global shutter, 12-bit depth, 3 IN/3 OUT GPIO/triggering, and a dynamic range greater than 66DB. The cameras must be monochrome, compatible with Windows 64-bit, and have specific physical dimensions and weight. The requirement can be met by Emergent Vision Technologies, part number HB-127-S-M-E2, or an "or equal" commercially available product.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought Notice (for market research only)
- Set-Aside: Open to both small and large businesses
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, 1:00 PM CT
- Published: March 16, 2026
- Place of Performance: COOPERTOWN, TN, United States
Submission & Evaluation
Interested businesses should submit a response including:
- Company Information (name, address, contact)
- System for Award Management (SAM) Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) Number
- A detailed technical solution demonstrating how the proposed equipment meets the requirements outlined in Attachment 1 – Technical Specification Sheet.
- A budgetary estimate, inclusive of delivery to Arnold AFB.
- Projected delivery time.
Submissions must be sent via email to Ms. Lindsay Jones (lindsay.jones.5@us.af.mil) and Ms. Brooke Vandeman (brooke.vandeman@us.af.mil). This is for informational purposes only and is not a request for quote or a solicitation.
Additional Notes
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is "TBD." Responses are strictly voluntary, and no funds are available to pay for preparation. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government to award a contract.