SOURCES SOUGHT FOR AN/PVS-7 NIGHT VISION DEVICES FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)
Overview
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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 U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of the US Army Security Assistance Command Security Assistance Management directorate (USASAC SAMD), is conducting market research through this Sources Sought notice. The purpose is to identify potential sources capable of providing AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggles (NVG) and associated spare parts for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Egypt. Responses are due by May 18, 2026, at 3:00 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the delivery of:
- 310 AN/PVS-7B Night Vision Goggle systems, each including a head mount, objective lens pad, eye cup, soft carrying case, shipping/storage case, neck cord, rechargeable battery, daylight filter, shoulder strap, lens paper/tissue, sacrificial window, demist shield, and operator's manual.
- 8 Spare Image Intensifier Tubes with a minimum resolution of 60 Ip/mm.
- 310 sets of spare parts for AN/PVS-7B NVGs, including various components like battery caps, rubber eyecups, switches, demist shields, IR spot/flood assemblies, objective lens assemblies, wired housing assemblies, and more.
All AN/PVS-7B NVGs must be green phosphor. Additional technical requirements include a Figure of Merit (FOM) for NVGs and spare IITs that must not exceed 1800 or be less than 1600, calculated by multiplying signal-to-noise ratio by resolution.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Anticipated Contract Type: Single award contract (if requirement materializes)
- Set-Aside: All small business set-aside categories will be considered; potential for full or partial small business set-aside or full and open competition.
- NAICS Code: 333310, Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing, Night Vision Optical Devices Manufacturing
- Product Service Code (PSC): 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
- Response Due: May 18, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
- Published Date: May 11, 2026
Special Requirements
- Any resulting contract is anticipated to be Unclassified.
- Contractors must satisfy Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) assessment, with potential for CMMC Level 2 (C3PAO) after November 10, 2026.
- Compliance with the Berry Amendment (10 U.S.C. 2533a and 2533b) for specialty metals is required, in accordance with DFARS clauses 252.225-7008 and 252.225-7009.
Submission Requirements
Interested sources should submit the following information electronically to Contract Specialist Mrs. Nathalie Nguyen (nathalie.nguyen2.civ@army.mil) in Microsoft Word or PDF format:
- Company name, address, CAGE Code, and UEI number (must be SAM registered).
- Point of Contact Name, Department, phone, and email.
- Identification of past and current services matching specified capabilities.
- Capability to act as a single provider, including Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) price and availability (P&A) for equipment and deliveries. Address subcontracting/teaming arrangements if applicable.
- Existing contract vehicles that could be used.
This is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. No classified material should be submitted.