Market Survey for Procurement of NSN: 5985-01-682-6765, Antenna
Overview
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NAICS
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.
The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts to support the Improved Mobile Subscriber Equipment (IMSE) system.
Requirements Description:
The Improved Mobile Subscriber Equipment (IMSE) system provides voice, video and data communications. The system supports both mobile and wire subscribers with means to exchange command, control, communications and intelligence information in a dynamic tactical environment for soldier readiness operations.
The antenna requested with this Market Survey is utilized within the IMSE system.
The Government does not possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is not available for release.
The following additional NAICS apply:
Items and/or Services to Be Procured:
NSN: 5985-01-682-6765
NAME: ANTENNA
PRIME PART NUMBER: IOAK-TB-V/U/C
CAGE: 55408
Requested Response Information:
We request that sources who can manufacture the listed parts to submit information to show their capability to manufacture and supply the same or similar parts. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire and information on previous Government and commercial contracts and data rights.
In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.
Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:
This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.
All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office.
Please submit responses by 1/22/2026
Technical Point of Contact: james.v.urso.civ@army.mil & rodolfo.galindo6.civ@army.mil
Secondary Point of Contact: darrick.l.kibble.ctr@army.mil