Reticle Assembly, Optical Instrument
ID: SPRDL124R0184Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND WARRENWARREN, MI, 48397, USA

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Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT, EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION (5855)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land Warren, is seeking potential sources for a federal contract involving the supply of Reticle Assembly, Optical Instrument, Wiring Harness, and Camera Set for military vehicles, specifically the M109A7/M992A3 and Bradley A4. The procurement includes a basic quantity of 174 units for the Reticle Assembly and 254 units for the Wiring Harness, both with a 100% option, while the Camera Set requires 10 units with no option. These components are critical for the operational capabilities of the specified military vehicles, and suppliers must undergo qualification testing to gain source approval, which does not guarantee future business but allows participation in upcoming solicitations. Interested parties should direct inquiries to Muhammad Kah at Muhammad.kah@dla.mil or call 586-467-1203, with a response deadline set for November 4, 2024.

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    The Sources Sought Notice: 2024-DLA-00891 outlines a potential federal contract for the supply of Reticle Assembly, Optical Instrument, associated with military vehicles M109A7/M992A3 and Bradley A4. The document specifies a basic quantity of 174 units, with a 100% option demand. Notably, this notice does not represent an open invitation for bids or proposals, and no technical data is available for this item. Suppliers must undergo qualification testing to gain source approval, which does not ensure future business but rather allows participation in upcoming solicitations. The announcement emphasizes crucial links to the Source Approval Program, which provides detailed guidelines for prospective suppliers. Contact for inquiries is available through a designated Source Approval Officer via email. Overall, this notice aims to identify potential sources that can meet the Department of Defense's requirements for this specific optical component, highlighting the stringent approval protocols involved in government contracting.
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