Sources Sought for three (3) pulsed neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd: YAG) lasers and one (1) Aiming Beam Module for alignment.

SOL #: W911QX26QA056Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Army
W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI
ADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, United States

Place of Performance

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

Laboratory Equipment And Supplies (6640)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 14, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Apr 21, 2026, 9:00 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 Department of the Army, specifically W6QK ACC-APG ADELPHI, has issued a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for three (3) pulsed neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd: YAG) lasers and one (1) Aiming Beam Module for alignment. This market research effort falls under Product Service Code 6640 (Laboratory Equipment And Supplies). Responses are due by April 21, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for a complete laser system comprising three pulsed Nd: YAG lasers and an associated Aiming Beam Module. These components are intended for alignment purposes, suggesting a need for precision laboratory or research equipment. Further details are expected to be provided in the attached "Sources Sought.doc" document.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: April 21, 2026, at 21:00 UTC
  • Published: April 14, 2026

Evaluation

This is a market research effort to gauge industry capabilities and inform future acquisition strategies. Responses will help the government determine the availability of qualified sources for the specified laser system.

Additional Notes

This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government to award a contract. Interested parties are encouraged to review the attached document for complete details and submission instructions.

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