Night Vision Devices (NVD) - AN/PVS-14

Quick Summary

The Department of the Army (W6QK ACC-APG) has issued Solicitation W91CRB-26-R-5002 for Commercial Equivalent AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices (NVDs), including extended warranties, accessories, test sets, and tool sets. This requirement supports a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case for Lithuania. This is Step One of a two-step sealed bidding process, requiring Technical Proposals ONLY.

Opportunity Details

• Title: Commercial Equivalent AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices (NVD)
• Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY (W6QK ACC-APG)
• Notice ID: 92da38a4441c46a7a03f02c16c46e60e
• Type: Solicitation (Two-Step Sealed Bidding)
• Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
• NAICS: 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing)
• Product Service Code: 5855 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted And Reflected Radiation)

Scope of Work

The contractor shall provide 3,535 commercial equivalent AN/PVS-14 NVDs, which must be new, unused, conform to MIL-STD-810, and be multifunctional. Key requirements include:

• NVDs: Specific technical specifications (e.g., viewing angle, magnification, Figure of Merit (FOM), image intensifier life, automatic brightness adjustment, integrated IR light source, battery operation, dimensions, weight, operational temperature range, vibration resistance, and water immersion resistance). White image intensifier tubes must be U.S. made.
• Warranty: A 24-month extended warranty is required, with an authorized service center in the European Union and manufacturer-trained specialists.
• Accessories: 3,535 packages, each including objective lens cap, eye cup, protective lens cover, demist shield, eyeguard, weapon mount adapter, helmet mount adapter, carrying case, belt strap, and lens cleaning paper.
• Test Sets: Two (2) Hoffman ANV/126A Test Sets.
• Tool Sets: Two (2) AN/AVS-6&9 Specialized Tool Sets.
• Compliance: Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking for items costing $5,000+ or government serial numbered items, safety engineering, and specific packaging (ASTM D 3951-18, MIL-STD-129R, Wood Packaging Material (WPM), ISPM 15).
• Eligibility: Offerors must be a manufacturer of AN/PVS-14 NVDs or an authorized reseller, providing proof.

Contract & Performance

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
• Period of Performance: Delivery dates range from September 30, 2026, to September 30, 2029, depending on the Contract Line Item Number (CLIN).
• FOB: Origin. Vendor will contact cognizant DCMA for shipping instructions.
• Inspection/Acceptance: At Origin for hardware.
• Shipments: Partial shipments are NOT allowed. Accelerated deliveries are authorized and encouraged.

Submission & Evaluation

This is a two-step sealed bidding process.

• Step One: Requires TECHNICAL PROPOSALS ONLY. Pricing information is strictly prohibited.
• Required Documents: Completed FAR 52.212-3, FAR 52.204-24, and FAR 52.204-26.
• Cybersecurity: Offerors must meet Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 as cited in DFARS provision 252.204-25 and clause 252.204-21. Failure to provide CMMC UIDs and confirmation of CMMC Level 2 will result in ineligibility.
• Evaluation: Technical proposals will be evaluated for meeting specifications and Past Performance. Only technically acceptable proposals will be invited to Step Two to submit pricing proposals (within one week of notification).
• Award Intent: The Government intends to award without negotiations.

Key Dates

• Questions Due: March 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
• Technical Proposals Due: April 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Point of Contact

• Primary: Rem D. Ngo (Rem.D.Ngo.civ@army.mil)