Market Survey for MX-12607 Image Intensifier Assembly
ID: DLA-Aberdeen25-040Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND AT ABERDEENABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, USA

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT, EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION (5855)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d86350a30a4945e08f3c9e3b4b6cb074/view
Timeline
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    Posted Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 11, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land at Aberdeen, is conducting a market survey to identify sources capable of supplying the MX-12607 Image Intensifier Assembly, specifically the Image Intensifier Tube (NSN: 5855-01-692-7710, Part Number: A3314408-6), for the U.S. Military's AN/AVS-6 night vision system. The government requires an estimated quantity of 2,158 units over a five-year period, emphasizing the importance of these components in enhancing pilots' night vision capabilities during flight. Interested suppliers must submit their capabilities, including relevant documentation and past experience, to Brandon Hepner at brandon.t.hepner.civ@army.mil by April 11, 2025, as this opportunity is for planning and market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for a contract.

Point(s) of Contact
Brandon Hepner
brandon.t.hepner.civ@army.mil
DLA Land and Maritime SBO
smbizlandcols@dla.mil
Files
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DLA-Aberdeen-25-040 Contractor Questionnaire.docx
Mar 31, 2025, 9:05 PM UTC
The Contractor Questionnaire is a document aimed at gathering essential information from companies interested in providing Image Intensifiers for the U.S. Army. It requests a summary of the company's core competencies, basic contact details, and information about security clearances held. Companies must disclose their experience in manufacturing Image Intensifiers, particularly regarding prior contracts with the U.S. Army, as well as their familiarity with related systems like the AN/AVS-6 Aviators Night Vision Imaging System. Additionally, the questionnaire seeks confirmation of the company's ability to meet specified manufacturing quantities, conduct failure analysis, and handle obsolescence issues. Companies are also asked about their need for government-furnished equipment. Overall, the questionnaire serves as a comprehensive tool for evaluating potential contractors based on their capabilities and relevant experience to ensure effective sourcing for military specifications.
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