5 Year IDIQ-OPTICAL LOSS TEST KIT
ID: SPRMM1-26-R-RA15Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYSPRMM1 DLA MECHANICSBURGMECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055-0788, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
Timeline
    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking sources for a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the Optical Loss Test Kit, specifically part numbers MAX-945-NAV-M2042-KIT and MAX-945-NAV-M2042-UNIT, with an estimated yearly requirement of 15 units for each part. This procurement is critical for ensuring the operational readiness of military equipment, as the Optical Loss Test Kit is essential for testing and maintaining optical fiber systems used in defense applications. Interested suppliers must complete the attached market survey form and submit their responses by 5:00 PM EST on November 13, 2025, to the primary contact, Marchaunda Tiller, at marchaunda.tiller@dla.mil. Note that this notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposal.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Telephone: 7175503000
    MARCHAUNDA.TILLER@DLA.MIL
    Brandon Bernhard
    brandon.bernhard@dla.mil
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting a market survey (Solicitation Number: SPRMM126RRA15) for an Optical Loss Test Kit (Part Numbers: MAX-945-NAV-M2042-KIT and MAX-945-NAV-M2042-UNIT, NSNs: 7ZH 6650 017028624 and 7ZH 6650 017216250). The DLA seeks to identify potential suppliers for an estimated yearly quantity of 15 units for each part. The survey explicitly states it is NOT a Request for Quote. Due to AMC 3 and 4, and AMSC R codes, the government does not own the necessary data rights for broad sourcing, limiting acquisition to the manufacturer or approved sources like Kitco Fiber Optics Inc. (CAGE CODE 08RC6). Respondents are asked to provide company information, availability, commercial status, pricing, delivery, inventory, FOB origin acceptability, employee numbers, and manufacturing details by November 13, 2025. Additional commercial item questions require evidence of commercial sales or modifications.
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