Market Survey for the procurement of NSN 5998-01-660-0959 (CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB) on the AN/MSQ-135 Mobile Tower System (MOTS) system.
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) Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army 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), a rapidly deployable air traffic control and airfield lighting system. This is for planning and market research purposes only, not a Request for Proposal. Responses are due by March 23, 2026.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement is for Circuit Card Assembly, Part Number 5402650-001, CAGE 2J622, with an estimated initial production quantity of 21 units. The Government possesses a Level 2 developmental Technical Data Package (TDP) which is available for release. The last purchase of this item was on July 10, 2024, for 14 units.
Response Requirements
Interested sources capable of manufacturing or supplying these parts must submit information demonstrating their capabilities, including:
- A completed Contractor Questionnaire detailing company summary, past performance, engineering staff qualifications, test equipment experience, obsolescence management, delivery capability, and supply chain concerns.
- Supporting documentation such as drawings, test results, information on previous Government/commercial contracts, and data rights.
- Company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contact with email and telephone.
Technical Data Package (TDP) Access
To access the ITAR-controlled TDP, companies must:
- Request the TDP via email to DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil within 7 days of the SSA posting.
- Have an active Joint Certification Program (JCP) status (DD2345).
- Submit a completed and signed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), a copy of their DD2345, and CAGE verification from SAM.
- The NDA signee and data custodian in JCP should match.
- The TDP will be provided via DoD SAFE after verification.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Survey (for planning and market research)
- Set-Aside: None specified; market research will help determine potential small business set-aside.
- Response Due: March 23, 2026
- Published: March 9, 2026
Points of Contact
- Technical POC: Noel Acevero (noel.m.acevero.civ@mail.mil)
- Secondary POC: Wesley T. Sparks (wesley.t.sparks.ctr@army.mil)
- Small Business Office: DLA.Land.and.Maritime.Small.Business.Office@dla.mil
- TDP Request Email: DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil No phone inquiries will be accepted.