RECEIVER,INFRARED

SOL #: SPE4A726R0615Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

Night Vision Equipment, Emitted And Reflected Radiation (5855)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
May 20, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 22, 2026, 7:00 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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice to identify capable sources for the new manufacture of RECEIVER,INFRARED (NSN 5855-01-609-6839). This effort aims to determine the appropriate procurement method, potentially including a small business set-aside. Responses are due by May 22, 2026.

Scope of Work

Potential sources must be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment for the new manufacture of RECEIVER,INFRARED, Part Number OFM-2302-A1. This includes procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, responsibilities may encompass supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, and addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues. The estimated requirement is for a minimum of 93 and a maximum of 165 units.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research (No solicitation at this time)
  • NAICS Code: 333310
  • Set-Aside: Not yet determined; may be set-aside for small businesses or procured through full and open competition.
  • Response Due: May 22, 2026
  • Published: May 20, 2026

Evaluation

Market information will be evaluated to ascertain potential market capacity to: 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale; 2) secure and apply corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources; 3) implement a successful project management plan (including compliance with schedules, cost containment, performance tracking, key personnel, and risk mitigation); and 4) provide services under a performance-based service acquisition contract.

Submission Requirements

Interested parties should provide: 1) Organization name, address, email, website, telephone number, size, and type of ownership; and 2) Tailored capability statements with documentation supporting organizational and staff capability. If subcontracting or teaming is anticipated, address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

Additional Notes

This is a market survey only; it does not constitute a request for proposals, and the government assumes no financial responsibility for costs incurred. Drawings, technical orders, and qualification requirements are not available. The currently approved source is L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0B107 P/N OFM-2302-A1. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.

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