Patriot Missile - Multiple NSNs
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) Redstone Arsenal is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis for Patriot Missile System components (multiple NSNs). This market research aims to identify qualified manufacturing/supply sources and determine if future acquisitions can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. Firms must meet prequalification requirements and are encouraged to seek source approval. Responses are due March 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks sources for the acquisition of multiple items supporting the Patriot Weapons System. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services, manufacturing/production, supply chain management, logistics, forecasting, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues, and final delivery. The listed items include various electrical and electronic components (e.g., Test Set, Electrical; Electronic Components; Distribution Unit; Oscillator; Clock Distribution; Divider, Power, Radio; Receiver-Transmitter). Applicable AMSC codes (3B, 4B) indicate that these parts must be acquired directly from the actual manufacturer due to the unavailability of suitable technical data, government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge for other sources.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage, seeking small business input)
- Response Due: March 16, 2026 (estimated)
- Published: March 11, 2026
- Current Procurement Basis: Currently procured under FAR 6.302-l(a)(2) due to a limited number of responsible sources.
Prequalification & Source Approval
All offerors must meet prequalification requirements to be eligible for award in future efforts. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center (AvMc DEVCOM) System Readiness Directorate (SRD), Sustainment Division (SD) is the engineering source authority for source approvals. Firms that can produce the required items are encouraged to identify themselves and seek source approval by emailing inquiries to: usarmy.redstone.devcom-avmc.mbx.amr-ss-sar@mail.mil.
Additional Notes
This Sources Sought Synopsis is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one. Responses are not offers, and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract. No funds are available for preparing responses. This acquisition may involve technical data restricted by the Arms Export Control Act or Export Administration Act and may contain classified requirements.