Notice of Intent to Sole Source L3 Harris Panoramic NVG's
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 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), under the Department of Justice, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a firm fixed-price contract to L3 Technologies, INC. for the procurement of Panoramic Night Vision Goggles. This action is based on the proprietary nature of L3 Technologies' products and their direct-to-government sales model, authorized under FAR 6.302-1.
Purpose & Scope
The FBI intends to acquire specialized panoramic night vision goggles. The sole source justification stems from L3 Technologies, INC. being the exclusive provider of this proprietary technology directly to the government. The place of performance for this requirement is Quantico, VA.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (intended)
- Contractor: L3 Technologies, INC.
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Sole Source)
- Product Service Code: 5855 - Night Vision Equipment, Emitted And Reflected Radiation
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
Response Information
This notice is not a request for competitive quotations. However, interested parties who believe they can meet this requirement may identify their interests and submit a capabilities statement.
Deadlines & Contact
- Capabilities Statement Due: March 13, 2026, 11:59 PM CT
- Published Date: February 13, 2026
- Contact: Brian Ames (Contracting Officer)
- Email: bames@fbi.gov
- Submission Method: Email only. Responses via other means will not be considered.
Additional Notes
Information received from interested parties will be used solely to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The Government retains discretion on whether to proceed with a competitive process based on responses to this notice.