Sources Sought (SS) Announcement for Tactical Communications Package (T2C2/Scout) hardware, Multiple NSNs: Power Supply, Waveguide Assembly, and Auto Interface Unit.

SOL #: DLA-Aberdeen-26-004Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA LAND AT ABERDEEN
ABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, United States

Place of Performance

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

PSC

Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment (5985)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Dec 11, 2025
2
Response Deadline
Dec 24, 2025, 10:00 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.

The Defense Logistics Agency at Aberdeen Proofing Grounds (Maryland), on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC), Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD), Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire parts to sustain and replenish the Suite of Terminals (SoT). This Sources Sought seeks Original Equipment quality replacement Spare components to support, and sustainment the two primary SoT systems: SCOUT (Scalable Class of Unified Terminals) and T2C2 (Transportable Tactical Command Communications). Respondents should be prepared to provide OEM part numbers, CAGE codes, Certificates of Conformance, lead times for delivery, and technical documentation demonstrating exact Form, Fit, and Function (FFF) or approved equivalents. Detailed requirements, NSNs, and submission instructions follow below.

Requirements:

The Government requires vendor support for the following National Stock Numbers (NSNs) associated with the Tactical Communications Package (T2C2) Transportable Tactical Command Communications) and SCOUT (Scalable Class of Unified Terminals) systems:

  • 6130‑01‑706‑2093 – POWER SUPPLY
  • 5985‑01‑705‑8231 – WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY
  • 7025‑01‑727‑4210 – INTERFACE UNIT, AUTO
  • 5985‑01‑731‑1007 – REFLECTOR SECTION, A
  • 5895‑01‑663‑8981 – CONVERTER, FREQUENCY

Be advised that the Government does not possess the TDP for any aforementioned NSN.

Form, Fit, Function (FFF): The Government’s preference is for exact parts delivered to original Form, Fit, and Function specifications. Vendors must identify whether they can supply OEM parts or exact FFF equivalents, and provide supporting technical documentation such as manufacturer part numbers, datasheets, drawings, and Certificates of Conformance.

Condition and Traceability: All items must be new, unused, and in original new manufacturer packaging. Vendors must provide lot/date codes, Certificates of Conformance (C of C), and any applicable test reports. Traceability to the original manufacturer is required.

Standards and Compliance: Items must meet applicable military and industry standards for ruggedized tactical communications equipment, including environmental tolerances, shock/vibration requirements, and MIL‑grade connector specifications.

Delivery and Logistics: Packaging must be suitable for tactical equipment transport. Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs) and unit pricing tiers should be stated. Warranty terms must be included, with options for extended coverage if available.

Vendor Response Content: Responses must include:

  • A capability statement summarizing relevant experience supporting tactical communications systems.
  • Documentation demonstrating exact FFF match or justification for equivalence.
  • Lead time and production capacity for short‑notice replenishment.
  • Past performance examples on similar NSNs or SCOUT/T2C2 programs.
  • Pricing model (unit price, volume discounts, expedited order premiums).
  • Company information: Point of Contact, CAGE code, UEI/DUNS, and business classification (OEM, authorized distributor, aftermarket supplier).

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN: 5985- 01-705-8231

NOMENCLATURE: WAVEGUIDE ASSEMBLY

PART NUMBER: SCOUT-81304-002

CAGE: 6PH44

NSN: 6130- 01-706-2093

NOMENCLATURE: POWER SUPPLY

PART NUMBER: SCOUT-81029-003

CAGE: 6PH44

NSN: 7025- 01-727-4210

NOMENCLATURE: INTERFACE UNIT, AUTO

PART NUMBER: PS451-2254ML-48-25D-06-20

CAGE: 1RZG3

NSN: 5895‑01‑663‑8981

NOMENCLATURE: FREQUENCY CONVERTER

PART NMUBER: T2C2‑12052‑001

CAGE: 3XWN1

NSN: 5985-01-731-1007

NOMENCLATURE: RELECTOR SECTION< ANTENNA

PART NUMBER: SCOUT-81006-003, Alt: 220752-001-GN

 CAGE: 6PH44, Alt: 04NW0

Vender Response Information:

In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.

Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:

This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business.  Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.

All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as response to this action or for information requests.  All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office.

Please submit responses by 12/24/2025

Technical Point of Contact: kenneth.m.vereb2.civ@army.mil

Secondary Point of Contact: tiffany.l.macgillivary.civ@army.mil

DLA Aberdeen Small Business: DLA.Land.and.Maritime.Small.Business.Office@dla.mil

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Kenneth VerebPRIMARY
Seth CopelandSECONDARY

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