ContractSources Sought

BEACON,SONAR

DEPT OF DEFENSE SPE4A726R0630
Response Deadline
Jun 3, 2026
6 days left
Days Remaining
6
Until deadline
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Sources Sought

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Defense Logistics Agency, through DLA Aviation, is seeking market information for the new manufacture of NSN 5845-01-643-2316, BEACON, SONAR, to help determine the method of procurement. The work includes furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment needed for component procurement and manufacture, inspection, testing, preservation and packaging, shipping, and related supply chain and logistics support. The requirement is for an item in PSC 5845, under NAICS 334290, with two approved sources currently identified, and the government is evaluating capability for performance-based contracting, tight schedules, cost control, staffing, risk mitigation, and similar requirements. Interested parties are asked to submit capability information by June 3, 2026, by email to Montana.Kipp@dla.mil.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334290
Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC Code
5845
UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT

Solicitation Documents

1 Files
SOURCES SOUGHT (Unrestricted).doc
Word35 KBMay 29, 2026
AI Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting market research through a Sources Sought synopsis for NSN 5845-01-643-2316; BEACON,SONAR. The purpose is to identify interested and capable parties for the new manufacture of these items, with an estimated requirement of 135 to 521 units. Currently, two approved sources exist: RADIANT POWER CORP and DUKANE SEACOM, INC. This is not a solicitation, and responses will help determine the procurement method, potentially leading to a small business set-aside or full and open competition with multiple awards. Interested organizations should submit capability statements by June 3, 2026, addressing their capacity, resources, project management plans, and administrative structures for subcontracting or teaming. The DLA will evaluate submissions based on the ability to provide services, apply resources, implement project management, and perform under a performance-based contract. The NAICS code for this procurement is 334290.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 29, 2026
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 3, 2026
expiryArchive DateJun 18, 2026

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Office
DLA AVIATION

Point of Contact

Name
Montana Kipp

Official Sources