SPRRA226R0068-IBAS-LIMITED SOURCE-NSN:4935016071825/ PN: 13680141
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Huntsville, AL has issued a Sources Sought notice for market research to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources for IBAS SPARES - LIMITED SOURCE (ON-POINT DEFENSE TECH AND DRS NETWORK). The specific item is the TOW SYSTEM EVAL, NSN: 4935-01-607-1825, Part#: 13680141. This research aims to determine if future acquisitions can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. Responses are due April 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
This market research focuses on identifying firms capable of manufacturing and supplying the TOW SYSTEM EVAL, NSN: 4935-01-607-1825, Part#: 13680141. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334514 (Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing) with a size standard of 850 employees.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Current Status: Acquisition is currently procured under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) due to a limited number of responsible sources.
- Set-Aside: None currently, but market research is being conducted to identify potential small business sources for future consideration.
- Response Due: April 16, 2026, by 8:30 PM ET
- Published: April 13, 2026
Eligibility / Set-Aside
The government is interested in responses from all businesses, including 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, service-disabled veteran-owned, HUBZone, and women-owned small businesses. Firms must meet prequalification requirements and may need to seek source approval. Those who can produce the required item are encouraged to identify themselves.
Submission & Contact
This is a pre-solicitation notice; no solicitation is available. Interested vendors should email inquiries for source approval to USARMY.REDSTONE.DEVCOMAVMC.MBX.AMR-SS-SAR@MAIL.MIL. General inquiries can be directed to Kristen Woodard (kristen.woodard@dla.mil).
Additional Notes
This Sources Sought Synopsis is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one. No funds are available to reimburse offerors for response preparation. The acquisition may involve technical data restricted by export control acts, requiring applicable certifications for access.