SPE4A526R0005; 5845016521146; Beacon, Sonar SPE4A526R0005
Summary
AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025A long-term Commercial Indefinite Delivery Contract (FAR 15) will be pursued for a stocked beacon/sonar item. The base period is three years with two one-year options. This item is not commercial off the shelf and requires DFARS-compliant source approval for part-numbered/configuration-controlled items. Approved sources are L3 Harris Aviation Products, LLC and L3 Aviation Products, Inc. Terms are FOB Origin with Inspection and Acceptance at Destination; it is a stocked item with an estimated annual demand around 41 units (min 23, max 60) and a 146-day delivery after receipt of order. It is not a Critical Safety Item, and DFARS 252.211-7003 applies. The contract will be competed unrestricted under FAR 15, with evaluation based on price, past performance, and other factors. RFPs will be posted on the DIBBS website; no paper copies will be issued.
Change since the prior notice: the project has moved from an informational sources-sought to a formal presolicitation, detailing an actual procurement path (FAR 15) and a defined base-plus-options contract, with explicit unrestricted competition and an identified approved-source list. The solicitation will be issued via DIBBS (PDFs only), and the item remains not COTS, DFARS-applicable, and stock-listed with specified delivery and QA considerations.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE IS TO IDENTIFY VIABLE SOURCES I/A/W/ DFARS REGULATIONS 225.7009 and 225-7016. The Government does not own, have access to, or have the authority to disseminate the associated technical data. However, the activity s current procurement item description information can be provided as needed. Also, please keep in mind that the applicable conditions/documentation requirements governing source approval for part numbered, configuration control, and source control items apply. Please review the NSN and provide the location of the manufacturer (City and State OR country if applicable) and POCs. DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. All of this information can be sent to Annette Pruett @ Annette.pruett@dla.mil NSN(s): 5845016521146; Beacon, Sonar
From Sources Sought posted on Aug 13, 2025Solicitation Number SPE4A526R0005 Solicitation will result in a Commercial Indefinite Delivery Contract IAW FAR 15, having a base period of three years plus two one-year option years. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. The solicitation date is anticipated to be September 4, 2025. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations." Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at: http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors. NSN: 5845-01-652-1146. Beacon, Sonar. Approved Source: L3 Harris Aviation Products, LLC. cage (25583) and L3 Aviation Products, Inc. cage (06141). Terms are FOB Origin, Inspection and Acceptance at Destination. Stocked Item. QCC of DAJ. Estimated Annual Demand is 41, the Minimum is 23, and the Maximum is 60. This is not a Critical Safety Item (CSI). Requested delivery of 146 days ARO. DFARS 252.211-7003 applies. This NSN is not commercial off the shelf and will utilize solicitation and award procedures IAW FAR 15. This will be solicited unrestricted.
From Presolicitation posted on Aug 19, 2025Notice history
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Sources Sought Posted Aug 13, 2025
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Presolicitation LATEST Posted Aug 19, 2025View changes (3)
- Description: Description was updated
- Notice Type: Sources Sought → Presolicitation
- Response Deadline: Aug 18, 2025 → Sep 04, 2025
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