AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Device
ID: W91CRB25R5017Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-5001, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

NIGHT VISION EQUIPMENT, EMITTED AND REFLECTED RADIATION (5855)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/cef91b4bc0c14a8bab5f73c5401fa8de/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 11, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army's Communication Electronics Command, is seeking proposals from qualified small businesses for the procurement of 230 AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices for Foreign Military Sales to Mexico. The devices must meet stringent military specifications, including operational features such as water resistance, a minimum battery life of 50 hours, and compliance with military standards for safety and performance. This procurement is critical for enhancing the operational capabilities of the Mexican military, ensuring they are equipped with high-quality night vision technology. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by Noon EDT on May 12, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Thien-Trang T. Tran at thien-trang.t.tran.civ@army.mil.

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Attachment 0001_Statement of Work.pdf
Apr 16, 2025, 6:06 PM UTC
The document outlines the Statement of Work for a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case involving the procurement of 230 AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices (NVDs) for the Mexican military by the U.S. Government. It specifies requirements for the hardware, including adherence to military standards and various operational features such as water resistance, battery life, and image quality. Additionally, the contractor must fulfill item unique identification (IUID) marking requirements, ensuring that all deliverables are properly labeled per Department of Defense regulations. Operations Security (OPSEC) and Antiterrorism training requirements are mandated for contractor personnel accessing controlled areas. The packaging and shipping methods for the devices must comply with established commercial standards, while the warranty for the NVDs is set at a minimum of one year. The contractor is responsible for addressing potential safety hazards and ensuring that the devices are free from toxic exposure concerns for personnel. Overall, the document serves as a comprehensive guide for the procurement and delivery of high-quality military-grade night vision equipment, emphasizing adherence to safety, security, and operational requirements aligned with U.S. military standards.
Attachment 0002_Questions and Answers _ W91CRB25R5017_16 April 2025.docx
Apr 16, 2025, 6:06 PM UTC
This government file addresses a new contract opportunity for small business participation in Foreign Military Sales (FMS) specifically for Mexico. It clarifies several queries regarding the contract, stating it is a new venture with no prior incumbent and denying foreign vendor participation. Key details include that the contract involves P43 green phosphor, with a Not To Exceed (NTE) limit of 1400 on Figure of Merit (FOM). The expected timeframe for delivery is 12 months from the award, with a commitment to deliver 230 units. Notably, the Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) will handle export authority, and the government will manage the shipping of items rather than the contractor. This summary encapsulates essential information regarding the contract's framework, requirements, and operational specifics related to ITAR compliance and export responsibilities within the realm of federal RFPs and grants.
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