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This is a Sources Sought notice for AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Devices for Foreign Military Sales to Kosovo. The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG), on behalf of the Communications-Electronics Command Security Management directorate (CECOM SAMD), is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of fulfilling FMS requirements.

The contractor must deliver 989 complete AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Device sets, each containing 17 components including the monocular assembly, carrying cases, compass assembly, demist shield, headmount assembly, weapon mount, and operator manual (commercial exportable). Additionally, the contractor shall supply 989 support equipment sets with accessories such as PASGT helmet mount assemblies, eye cups, and lens caps; 50 purge kits for maintenance; 14 ultraviolet test sets; and one comprehensive spare parts package designed to support five years of normal operations, which includes image intensifier tubes, batteries, housings, lenses, o-rings, and consumable items. All AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Goggles must be white phosphor technology. Special requirements include an Unclassified security classification level, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) assessment with potential Level 2 (C3PAO) assessment after November 10, 2026, and compliance with Berry Amendment specialty metals restrictions per DFARS clauses 252.225-7008 and 252.225-7009. The NAICS code is 333310 (Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing), and the Federal Supply Code is 5855 (Night Vision Equipment). Interested sources must be registered with SAM.gov and provide company information, points of contact, service capabilities, and Rough Order of Magnitude pricing. Responses must be submitted electronically to Contract Specialist Emanuel Green at Emanuel.e.green3.civ@army.mil no later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 11, 2026. A single award contract is anticipated, and the procurement may be set-aside for small businesses based on sources sought responses.

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SOURCES SOUGHT FOR AN/PVS-14 NIGHT VISION

DEVICES FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)

Description

SOURCES SOUGHT FOR AN/PVS-14 NIGHT VISION

DEVICES FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)

INTRODUCTION

The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC-APG) on behalf of the

Communications- Electronics Command Security Management directorate (CECOM SAMD) is issuing this Sources Sought notice as a means of conducting market research to identify potential sources having an interest in, industry technologies available and capability to fulfill FMS requirements.

The result of this sources sought/market survey will contribute to determining the method of procurement if a requirement materializes. Based on the responses to this sources sought notice/market survey, this requirement may be set-aside for small businesses (in full or in part) or procured through full and open competition. It’s anticipated a single award contract will be made. All small business set-aside categories will be considered. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding submissions. The U.S. Government requests that interested parties submit a brief description of your company, your company’s solution, and your ability to meet potential system

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A

SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE

GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE

GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT

OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR

PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION

SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT/MARKET RESEARCH IS

STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

PROGRAM BACKGROUND

CECOM SAMD administers and manages FMS cases including requirements for Partner

Nations and entities. CECOM SAMD’s goal is to satisfy customer requirements for AN/PVS-14

Night Vision Devices to support the country of Kosovo.

REQUIRED CAPABILITIES

The purpose of this market research/sources sought is to identify interested sources that are certified and able to deliver required hardware to support Kosovo requirements.

The contractor shall deliver 989 AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Device (NVD) sets each consisting of the following:

Item Description QTY

A3256340 AN/PVS-14 Monocular Assembly 1

A3187392 Case, Carrying, Soft 1

A3187430 Compass Assembly 1

A3256353 Demist Shield Assembly 1

A3144268 Headmount Assembly 1

ZMLT58B Plastic Bag 1

A3144264 Window, Sacrificial 1

A3256345 Eyeguard 1

A3256350 Hard Sided Shipping/Storage Case 1

A3144267 Strap, Shoulder Assembly 1

A3256348 Weapon Mount 1

A3260933 Retainer Cord 1

A3256347 Head/Helmet Mount Adapter Assy 1

266699 Lens Paper, Type I Class I 1

Quick Reference Guide 1

Set of Batteries 1

Operator Manual (Commercial Exportable) 1

The contractor shall deliver 989 NVD Support Equipment sets each consisting of the following items:

A3256368-1 PASGT Helmet Mount Assembly/Viewer Bracket 1 and Strap

Brow Pad 1

A3144422 Eye Cup 1

Demist Shield 1

A3144318 Cap, Lens 1

A3144306 Cord, Neck 1

The contractor shall deliver 50 purge kits for AN/PVS-14 each consisting of the following items:

Vacuum Hose 1

Nitrogen supply Hose 1

Purge Adapter Hose 1

Purge Device 1

Purge Adapter for PVS-7 and PVS-14 (commercial export) 1

Regulator Set 1

Hard Carrying Case 1

Operators Manual (commercial export) 1

The contractor shall deliver 14 Ultraviolet (UV) Test Sets for AN/PVS-14s each consisting of the following items:

Test Set Unit 1

Connector Adapter 1

Viewer Adapter 1

Instruction Manual 1

The contractor shall deliver one (1) spare parts package intended to support 5 years of normal operations for listed AN/PVS-14 NVGs consisting of:

266699 Lens Paper, Type I Class I 500

9815M18H-2 Image Intensifier Tube 10

A3297309 Battery Housing Assembly 100

275113-2 Battery Cap, Diamond Knurl 100

275337 Knob, Variable Gain 40

5002569 Retainer, Tube 20

5005838 Locking Ring, Eyepiece 20

5009547 Mount, Eyepiece 20

5009549 Ring, Focus 20

5009550 Snap Ring 20

5009551 Plate, Indicator 20

A3144264 Window, Sacrificial 60

A3144267 Strap, Shoulder 40

A3144306 Cord, Neck 60

A3144315 Screw, Purge Seal 40

A3144316 O-Ring, Special 60

A3144318 Cap, Lens 60

A3144322 Close Focus Stop 20

A3144323 O-Ring 60

A3144404 Knob Assy, Switch 40

A3144422 Eyecup 60

A3187392 Case, Carrying, Soft 15

277705 Monocular Housing Assy w/o Govt Marking 60

A3256342 Objective Lens Assy 15

A3256347 Head/Helmet Mount Adapter Assy 20

A3256352 Eyepiece Lens Assy 15

A3256353 Demist Shield Assy 100

A3256354 Eyecup Adapter 20

A3256356-2 O-Ring, 40 Durometer 60

A3256357 Set Screw 40

A3256358 Light Pipe 40

A3256360 Lock Ring, Objective 40

AS3578-028 O-Ring 60

M25988/1-016 O-Ring 60

MS16995-2B Screw 120

TM F6015XA-1 Opr Manual, F6015 18

A3144268 Headmount Assembly 10

A3144280 Browpad Assy, Thin 15

A3144435 Browpad Assy, Medium 15

A3144436 Browpad Assy, Thick 15

5009546 Cell Assy, Eyepiece 5

AN/PVS-14 Night Vision Goggles shall be white phosphor. Additional technical requirements are listed in an attached document (see Special Requirements (below) regarding Cybersecurity

Maturity Model Certification.)

Responses should include Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) price and availability (P&A) information for the equipment and deliveries described in order to estimate FMS funding

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Any resulting contract is anticipated to have a security classification level of Unclassified. Any resulting contract is also anticipated to involve the exchange of sensitive information requiring the contractor to satisfy a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) assessment with the possibility of processing, handling, exchanging information that will require

CMMC Level 2 (C3PAO) assessment after 10 November 2026. Any resulting contract shall be compliant with the specialty metals restriction of the Berry Amendment (10 U.S.C. 2533a and

2533b) in accordance with DFARS clauses 252.225-7008 and 252.225-7009.

ELIGIBILITY NAICS code 333310, Commercial and Service Industry

Machinery Manufacturing, Night Vision

Optical Devices Manufacturing

Product Service Code (PSC)

Federal Supply Code (FSC)

N/A

5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation

Submission Details:

Interested sources should furnish the following information, in the format provided below: (1)

Name and address of company, with Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code and

Unique Entity ID (UEI) number. Any interested company must be registered with System for

Award Management (SAM.gov). (2) Point of Contact Name, Department, phone number, and email address. (3) Identify past and current services your company offers that exactly match the capabilities specified above. (4) Address your company's capability to act as a single provider for the hardware and services defined herein. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. No phone or email solicitations with regards to the status of any resulting request for proposal (RFP) will be accepted prior to its release.

Your response to this Sources Sought, including any capabilities statement(s), shall be electronically submitted to Contract Specialist, Emanuel Green, in either Microsoft Word or

Portable Document Format (PDF), via email Emanuel.e.green3.civ@army.mil no later than

3:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on 11 May 2026. Reference this sources sought number in the e-mail subject line and on all enclosed documents. Responses shall include documented capability to deliver required systems and services. Information and materials submitted in response to this request WILL NOT be returned. DO NOT SUBMIT CLASSIFIED

MATERIAL. All data received in response to this Sources Sought that is marked or designated as corporate or proprietary will be fully protected from any release outside the Government.

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