This notice serves as a pre-solicitation synopsis for the repair of 1 ea. NSN 0RH 5836 017308912, 1008-01000-15-102, RECORDER, VIDEO, for Foreign Military Sales Kuwait.
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 NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support office has issued a pre-solicitation synopsis for the repair of one (1) Video Recorder (NSN 0RH 5836 017308912, 1008-01000-15-102) for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Kuwait. The Government intends to negotiate a sole-source contract with Mercury Mission Systems LLC, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), citing their exclusive possession of repair data and full repair capability. However, all responsible sources are invited to submit capability statements for consideration.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the repair of a specific video recorder. Mercury Mission Systems LLC is identified as the sole source due to their OEM status and proprietary repair data, which is not available from the Government. The items to be repaired are Government Property.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Pre-solicitation Synopsis (Intent to Negotiate Sole Source)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements)
- Sole Source To: Mercury Mission Systems LLC (CAGE 0AZ36)
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source)
- Response Due: June 4, 2026, at 18:00 UTC
- Published: May 20, 2026
Evaluation & Submission Requirements
While the Government intends to award sole source, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation. Submissions should be sent to PCO Jake Tarlini at jacob.tarlini@navy.mil and must include:
- Company Name and CAGE Code
- Part Number/NIIN eligible for repair
- Confirmation of OEM status (Yes/No)
- If not OEM, explanation of technical capacity to perform repairs
- Small Business status (if applicable)
- Company Point of Contact
Alternate sources must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Government source approval is required prior to contract award. Non-approved sources must submit information detailed in the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochure for Repair, available via the PCO or the NAVSUP website. Offers failing to provide required source approval data will not be considered.
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. All proposals received within 45 days of publication will be considered. Questions should be directed to Jake Tarlini via email or phone (215-697-2558).