Purchase of Advanced Boresight Equipment (ABE) Model 310A and Adapter Set
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 United States Coast Guard (USCG), under the Department of Homeland Security, is conducting a Sources Sought for market research to identify potential sources capable of supplying Advanced Boresight Equipment (ABE) Model 310A and the MH-60T ABE Adapter Set. This is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are due by June 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Interest
The USCG is seeking sources for the following items, requiring traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM):
- Nomenclature: Advanced Boresight Equipment (ABE) Model 310A
- NSN: 4920-01-540-4173
- Part Number: 40262-44000-40
- Nomenclature: MH-60T ABE Adapter Set
- Part Number: 78003-40000-10 The identified OEM is Textron Systems Corporation (Cage Code: 97384), though alternate sources will be considered.
Information Requested
Interested firms should provide:
- Company name, address, telephone number, and point of contact.
- Approximate lead-time for delivery.
- Business size (large/small) and number of employees.
- Applicable NAICS code.
- Small business designations (emergent, disadvantaged, 8(a) certified, Hub Zone, Woman-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned).
- Whether the product is listed on a GSA schedule.
- Information on other government agencies or civilian users of the product, including POCs and contract numbers where applicable.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Set-Aside: None specified (for market research)
- Response Due: June 29, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT
- Published: June 9, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is for market research only and does not obligate the Government to award a contract. It is not a request for proposals or quotes. A future solicitation, if planned, will be published separately on SAM.gov. Responses to this Sources Sought are not considered responses to any future solicitation. Email responses are preferred and should be sent to Adam.A.Finnell2@uscg.mil with 70Z03826IJ0000031 in the subject line.