Notice of Intent to Sole Source

SOL #: FA4855JR0001Special NoticeSole Source

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA4855 27 SOCONS LGC
CANNON AFB, NM, 88103-5321, United States

Place of Performance

Cannon AFB, NM

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment (1240)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jun 17, 2026
2
Action Date
Jul 2, 2026, 6:00 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 Department of the Air Force, specifically the 27th Special Operations Contracting Squadron (FA4855) at Cannon AFB, NM, has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole-source contract to Smart Shooter Inc. for SMASH 2000L Enhanced FCS for M4 systems, associated spares, and training. This acquisition is valued at an estimated $239,368.00.

Scope of Work

The requirement includes:

  • (20) SMASH 2000L Enhanced FCS for M4
  • (2) 12-Month Sets of Spares for O/L Maintenance (based on 10 systems per set)
  • (1) 2-day Training session for up to 15 trainees

Contract Details

  • Type: Special Notice (Intent to Sole Source)
  • Estimated Value: $239,368.00
  • Acquisition Threshold: At or below the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT)
  • Procedures: Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 12, Simplified Procedures
  • Product Service Code: 1240 (Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment)

Eligibility / Set-Aside

This is a sole-source acquisition to Smart Shooter Inc. The Determination and Findings (D&F) document justifies this based on the unique capabilities of the Smart Shooter SMASH system, specifically its Active Trigger-Intervention (Fire-Block Mechanism) and Computer-Vision Drone tracking. These features are deemed critical for countering the sUAS threat, and market research confirmed no other vendors could meet these performance requirements. The authority cited is RFO 12.102(a).

Key Dates

  • Published Date: June 17, 2026
  • Response Date: July 2, 2026

Contact Information

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Points of Contact

SrA Jeffery ReaganPRIMARY
SSgt Dominic DuenasSECONDARY

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