MOUNTING BASE,ELECT
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) is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) for market research to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources for a MOUNTING BASE,ELECT (NSN: 5975-01-440-3198, Part Number: A1-31069D-001). This item supports the FORWARD AREA AIR DEFENSE COMMAND & CONTROL (FAAD C2) weapon system. The DLA is specifically interested in Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB), though all small business categories are encouraged to respond. Responses are due February 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
The DLA seeks firms capable of manufacturing and supplying the specified electrical mounting base. Contractors will be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including supply chain management, logistics, forecasting, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues, and final delivery. Additionally, contractors must be capable of performing recurring and nonrecurring engineering services to become a qualified source.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Program (FAR 19.15)
- NAICS: 332710 (500-employee size standard)
- Response Due: February 27, 2026, 7:30 PM ET
- Published: February 24, 2026
Additional Notes
This SSS is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one. No contract will be awarded as a result of this announcement, and no funds are available for response preparation. Interested firms should seek source approval by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns.