Direct Support Electrical System Test Set (DSESTS) & Next Generation Air Transportation System (NGATS).
ID: SPRDL125R0144Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND WARRENWARREN, MI, 48397, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

ENGINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS, AIRCRAFT PRIME MOVING (2925)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/18567b127a644f58b9f773ff21dedd34/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 7, 2025, 8:30 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land Warren, is seeking sources for the procurement of specific electrical components required for the Direct Support Electrical System Test Set (DSESTS) and the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NGATS). The procurement includes seven items, such as electrical cases and circuit card assemblies, all of which are sole sourced to DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC, with specified part numbers and National Stock Numbers (NSN). These components are critical for the operation of the DSESTS and NGATS systems, and the government does not possess complete technical data rights, limiting competitive procurement options. Interested contractors must comply with the Source Approval Program requirements, including vehicle level qualification testing at their own expense, and are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought Notice by May 7, 2025, to express their capabilities. For further inquiries, potential respondents can contact Muhammad Kah at Muhammad.kah@dla.mil or by phone at 586-467-1203.

Point(s) of Contact
Muhammad Kah
(586) 467-1203
Muhammad.kah@dla.mil
Files
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Sources sought.pdf
Apr 7, 2025, 5:04 PM UTC
The Sources Sought Notice SPRDL1-25-R-0144 expresses the U.S. government's need for specific electrical components and systems required for the operation of the Direct Support Electrical System Test Set (DSESTS) and the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NGATS). The notice outlines a total of seven items, including electrical cases and circuit card assemblies, with specified part numbers and National Stock Numbers (NSN) for procurement, all sole sourced to DRS Network & Imaging Systems LLC. The government does not possess complete technical data rights for these items, limiting competitive procurement options. The notice serves as a market research tool, inviting industry responses regarding potential alternative suppliers, although any submissions are voluntary and at no cost to the government. Interested contractors must meet Source Approval Program requirements, including testing at their own expense. The notice also mentions the expected solicitation release date around August 2025, underscoring the government's intent to gather capability information linked to these specified items.
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