INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - MTS-3060A SmartCan

Closed Special Notice Posted

Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Spangdahlem Rhineland-Palatinate 54529 Germany

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Spanhdahlem Air Base, operated by the Department of the Air Force United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, has published an Intent to Sole Source Special Notice for the procurement of one MTS-3060A SmartCan Armament Tester Kit. The notice was posted on March 17, 2026, and establishes the government's intention to award this contract on a sole source basis to Marvin Test Solutions Inc. This procurement falls under NAICS category 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals) and PSC category 6625 (Electrical And Electronic Properties Measuring And Testing Instruments). The special notice allows for a limited period of time for interested parties to challenge the sole source justification before the contract is awarded.

The MTS-3060A SmartCan is an advanced, battery-operated, handheld test set designed to support field test applications and troubleshooting of electronic systems in harsh environments. This rugged, field-qualified equipment provides critical support for testing a broad range of armament systems including AIM-9 and AIM-120 missiles, HARM missiles, and various bomb and rocket systems on F-16 aircraft platforms. Interested contractors have until March 24, 2026, to submit any formal objections to the sole source award determination. There are no set-aside provisions applicable to this procurement. Contractors seeking to challenge the sole source justification must submit their responses by the stated due date to be considered.

Notice text

Spanhdahlem Air Base (Germany) has a requirement for one (1) MTS-3060A SmartCan and intends to award this requirement on a sole source Basis to Marvin Test Solutions Inc. 

The SmartCan Armament Tester Kit is an advanced, high-performance, battery-operated, handheld test set that can be used to support a broad range of field test applications and support test and troubleshooting of electronic systems used in harsh environments. The SmartCan Armament Tester Kit is extremely rugged and field-qualified.

This item supports AIM-9 & AIM-120 on LAU-129, LAU-118 Preload, HARM Preload, BRU-57, 1760 Pylon
F-16 Gun, TER-9 preload, TER-9 Bombs/Rockets (one at a time), MAU-12, Sgt. Fletcher Fuel Pylon

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