HMDS-SSA-6-2026 17JUN2026.docx
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- Solicitation number
- W909MY26R0001-02
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This is a Sources Sought Announcement for a sustainment Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the Husky Mounted Detection System (HMDS) 6B AN/VSS-6B. The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking qualified contractors to provide comprehensive sustainment services for the HMDS 6B, a Counter-Explosive Hazard (CEH) system that utilizes Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) technology to detect and mark metallic and low-metallic surface-laid, shallow-buried anti-tank landmines, trigger mechanisms, and deep-buried Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in support of area access route clearance operations. The Government does not possess the Technical Data Package (TDP) for parts and will require depot-level maintenance, technical services, repair services, logistics support, repair parts, management data, and life-cycle management services for the HMDS fleet.
The solicitation references the previous firm fixed price contract W909MY-18-D-0014 awarded to Chemring, Sensors and Electronic Systems (CSES), formerly Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology Inc. (NIITEK), located at 23031 Ladbrook Drive, Dulles, Virginia. The Government has indicated that a determination not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within its discretion. This pre-solicitation announcement is dated June 17, 2026, and is intended to identify potential sources and gather capabilities information prior to formal solicitation release for this sustainment contract.
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Title: Sources Sought Announcement for Husky Mounted Detection System (HMDS) 6B AN/VSS-6B sustainment Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.
FSC/PSC: 5999 - MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
NAICS CODE: 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
IS THIS A RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT ACTION?
☐ Yes ☒No
RESPONSE DATE: 7/3/2026
DOES THE GOVERNMENT POSSESS THE TDP?
☐ Yes ☒No
PRIMARY POINT OF CONTACT:
[Enter Name of Primary Point of Contact] Alexis R. Williams: alexis.r.williams.civ@army.mil
SECONDARY POINT OF CONTACT:
Jamillah Jonjo: jamillah.n.jonjo.civ@army.mil
ATTACHMENTS:
HMDS NSN list
SYSTEM SUPPORTED: HMDS 6B
WEAPON SYSTEM DIRECTORATE: Integrated Electronic Warfare Suite (IEWS)
DESCRIPTION
The Army Contracting Command (ACC) Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Belvoir Division, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts and Services to support the Husky Mounted Detection System (HMDS) through a five (5) year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract or contracts.
Requirements Description:
The HMDS 6B is a Counter-Explosive Hazard (CEH) system that provides standoff detection & marking of metallic & low-metallic surface-laid, shallow-buried, anti-tank landmines, trigger mechanisms, and deep buried Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) through the use of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in support of area access route clearance operations. This contract will provide services including; HMDS technical services, depot level maintenance, HMDS technical, logistics, repair services, management data, and repair parts necessary to satisfy requirements for sustainment, and life-cycle management of the HMDS fleet.
The Government does not possess the Technical Data Package (TDP) for the parts.
Previous Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract W909MY-18-D-0014 with Chemring, Sensors and Electronic Systems (CSES), formerly Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology Inc. (NIITEK), 23031 Ladbrook Drive, Dulles, VA.
A determination is not to complete for this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Items and/or Services to Be Procured:
Parts list is a separate attachment.
Requested Response Information:
The Government will not consider any response that fails to address these specific points.
We request that sources who can manufacture the listed parts or services to submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same or similar parts/services. Parties should identify their interest and capability by demonstrating their ability to perform the requirement, including relevant experience with similar systems, ability to work with or obtain necessary data rights, and any feasible alternative approaches that do not rely on restricted proprietary information. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: questionnaire, drawings, test results, information on previous Government and commercial contracts, data rights, etc.
In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number. If you believe additional NAICS apply, please provide in your response.
Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:
This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources Sought Announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.
All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses herein. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests.
[SSA Close Date]
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