Market Survey for the procurement of NSN 5998-01-660-0959 (CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB) on the AN/MSQ-135 Mobile Tower System (MOTS) system.

SOL #: DLA-Aberdeen-26-017Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA LAND AT ABERDEEN
ABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Printed Circuit Assembly (Electronic Assembly) Manufacturing (334418)

PSC

Electrical And Electronic Assemblies; Boards, Cards, And Associated Hardware (5998)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jan 15, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Feb 13, 2026, 9:30 PM

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-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC), is conducting a Sources Sought / Market Survey for the procurement of Circuit Card Assemblies (NSN 5998-01-660-0959). These parts are essential for the AN/MSQ-135 Mobile Tower System (MOTS). This market research aims to identify capable sources and inform the government's acquisition strategy, including potential small business set-asides. Responses are due by February 13, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for the CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB (Part Number: 5402650-001, CAGE: 2J622), which supports the AN/MSQ-135 MOTS, a rapidly deployable air traffic control (ATC) tower system. The Army's estimated initial production forecast is 3 units. The government possesses a Level 2 Technical Data Package (TDP), which is available for release.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (not a Request for Proposal or Quote)
  • Set-Aside: None specified; market research will determine if the effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business.
  • Response Due: February 13, 2026
  • Published: January 15, 2026

Response Requirements

Interested sources capable of manufacturing or supplying these parts should submit information demonstrating their capabilities. Required documentation includes, but is not limited to, a completed Contractor Questionnaire, drawings, test results, information on previous government/commercial contracts, and data rights. Submissions must include company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contact. All responses must be emailed to the points of contact.

Technical Data Package (TDP) Access

Access to the TDP is critical and subject to ITAR restrictions. To obtain the TDP, vendors must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP) with an approved DD2345. Requests must be submitted to DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil within 7 days of the SSA posting and include a completed and signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), a copy of the company's DD2345, and CAGE verification. The NDA signee and data custodian must match JCP records.

Evaluation

This is for planning purposes only. Information gathered will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, assess competitiveness, and assist in determining the best acquisition strategy for a potential future procurement action. Responding to this notice does not guarantee a contract award, nor does it preclude participation in any future RFP.

People

Points of Contact

Noel AceveroPRIMARY
Wesley T. SparksSECONDARY

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Market Survey for the procurement of NSN 5998-01-660-0959 (CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB) on the AN/MSQ-135 Mobile Tower System (MOTS) system. | GovScope