Eye piece assembly, optical instrument

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Solicitation number
SPRDL1-25-Q-0183
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land - Warren has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers for an Eye Piece Assembly, Optical Instrument used on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, designated under National Stock Number 1240-01-131-0321 and US Government Part Number 12309652. This informational notice is not a formal solicitation but seeks to gather market intelligence from companies capable of manufacturing this optical component for military applications. Interested suppliers must provide comprehensive company information including contact details, CAGE code, business size, capability statements detailing experience with similar military components, manufacturing capabilities, quality system certifications such as ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent, estimated lead times, and rough order of magnitude cost estimates. Additionally, companies must be certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) and obtain access to technical data through Contract Opportunities on sam.gov. All responses must be submitted electronically to Alexandra Stone at alexandra.stone@dla.mil by September 30, 2025.

This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designation and is open to all qualified contractors who meet the certification requirements. The notice does not identify any current incumbents or existing contractors for this specific eye piece assembly component. No specific award values, budget ranges, or quantities are disclosed in the sources sought notice, with the government requesting only rough order of magnitude cost estimates from potential suppliers. The document emphasizes that companies must carefully review export control requirements and complete the necessary certification processes before being considered as viable sources. The timeline focuses solely on the September 30, 2025 deadline for initial capability responses, with no indication of when a formal solicitation might be released or contract awards made. Lead time estimates are requested for both first article delivery and subsequent production units, though specific production quantities remain unspecified at this preliminary market research stage.

Notice text

Sources Sought Notice

1.0 Introduction

DLA Land - Warren is conducting a Sources Sought/Request for Information to identify potential sources capable of supplying the Eye Piece Assembly, Optical Instrument.

This is NOT a formal solicitation notice. This Sources Sought is for informational purposes only and is not a request for proposals.

2.0 Item Description

Item Name:  Eye Piece Assembly, Optical Instrument

National Stock Number (NSN):  1240-01-131-0321

US Government Part Number: 12309652

End Item:  Bradley Fighting Vehicle

3.0 Delivery Information

FOB:  Destination

4.0 Information Requested

Interested companies capable of providing the Eye Piece Assembly, Optical Instrument are requested to submit the following information:

  • Company Name and Address
  • Point of Contact (Name, Title, Phone Number, Email Address)
  • CAGE Code:
  • Business Size:
  • Brief Capability Statement: Describe your company’s experience in manufacturing similar components for military applications.
  • Manufacturing Capabilities: Detail your company’s manufacturing capabilities related to this item (e.g., machining, casting, assembly).
  • Quality System Certification: Provide documentation demonstrating compliance with ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent.
  • Lead Time: Estimated lead time for delivery of the first article and subsequent production units.
  • Estimated Cost: Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimate for a quantity of (Qty) EA.

            *Please note if there are payment discounts, quantity discounts, etc.

5.0 Submission Instructions

All responses shall be submitted electronically to Alexandra Stone, alexandra.stone@dla.mil, no later than 30 September 2025.

6.0 Disclaimer

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT ONLY to identify sources that can provide the Eye Piece Assembly, Optical Instrument listed above.  The information provided in the Sources Sought is subject to change and is not binding on the Government.  The Defense Logistics Agency – Land, Warren, has not made a commitment to procure any of the items discussed, and release of this Sources Sought should not be construed as such a commitment or as authorization to incur costs for which reimbursement would be required or sought.

EXPORT CONTROLLED

Joint Certification Program (EXPORT CONTROL)

You must be certified under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) (https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/) to be granted access to the technical data (TDP) for this solicitation, via Contract Opportunities (www.sam.gov).  To register, or to re-register, please select the DD Form 2345 link from the Joint Certification  Program (JCP) Home page (https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/) and follow the instructions for completion, noting the  required documentation to submit with the form. Mail the Form 2345, along with the required documentation to  to the address is provided on form; it CANNOT be faxed or emailed.  The process should take no more than one week for you to be certified or denied for approval under the JCP.  If you encounter problems, please contact JCP at 1-877-352-2255 or via email at JCP-ADMIN@DLA.MIL or dlacontactcenter@dla.mil.  Your firm must request access to the TDP in Contract Opportunities (www.sam.gov) in addition to submitting the above form in order to be granted access to the TDP. Once these requirements have successfully been completed, you will be granted access to the TDP.  If you do not have access to Contract Opportunities, recommend you register as soon as possible

Information for becoming an Approved Source:

Additional Information:
Source Approval Program
https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap.html

Source Approval Program – What is it?
https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_what.html

Source Approval Request (SAR) Package Requirements
https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_sar.html

Point of Contact:
Title: Source Approval Officer
Email: usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc‐market‐surveys@mail.mil

Files

File Type Posted
SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE SPRDL1-25-Q-0183.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Eye piece assembly, optical instrument Latest solicitation Solicitation
Eye piece assembly, optical instrument Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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