Kit, MVRS Antenna with Container
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 2026-DLA-01206
- Agency
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Land and Maritime
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking to procure the Kit, MVRS Antenna with Container (NSN: 5895-01-524-8674), a critical component used on the M109A6 Paladin 155mm self-propelled howitzer that detects projectile flight data and transmits information to the Portable Digital Fire Control System for coordinated fire support. This pre-solicitation notice is not an open solicitation and represents a sources sought announcement intended to identify potential qualified suppliers. Prospective contractors must understand that technical data is not available for this item, qualification testing and evaluation are mandatory to become an approved source, and source approval does not guarantee future business awards. The evaluation criteria emphasize the technical and engineering expertise necessary to manufacture this item to specification. The pre-solicitation notice was posted on January 30, 2026, with a response deadline of February 13, 2026, providing interested parties with two weeks to submit inquiries or expressions of interest.
This procurement carries no set-aside designation and is currently identified as a sole-source item with Weibel Equipments Inc (CAGE Code: 1C6G4) as the incumbent contractor. The government is seeking qualification of alternative sources through the Source Approval Program administered by the Tank-Automotive Command. The anticipated contract is structured as a three-year long-term agreement with a minimum quantity of 14 units and a maximum quantity of 529 units of the MVRS antenna kits. Interested parties should review the Source Approval Program requirements and submit a Source Approval Request package to the identified Source Approval Officer at the provided contact information to initiate the qualification process for potential future competitive opportunities.
Notice text
Sources Sought Notice: 2026-DLA-01206
Item Name: Kit, MVRS Antenna with Container
NSN: 5895-01-524-8674
Part Number: 12999115
Min: Quantity: 14
Max Quantity: 529
End Item: M109 Paladin Family of Vehicles (FOV)
Requirements Description: MVRS Antenna with Container, is used on the M109 Paladin Family of Vehicles (FOV). The MVRS goes on the M109A6 Paladin 155mm, which is a mobile, fully tracked, armored vehicle. The M109A6 Paladin 155 mm provides the primary indirect-fire support to Armored Brigade Combat Teams, Infantry Brigade Combat Teams, and Stryker Brigade Combat Teams. It is a critical component of the M109 Paladin Family of Vehicles which detects flight data of the projectile and sends information to the PDFCS for other rounds to be fired.
The proposed action is to award a new 3 year long term contract for MVRS Antenna with Container. This item is a source controlled item (sole source) to Weibel Equipments Inc (CAGE Code: 1C6G4). The Government does not have the pertinent technical data including additional detailed drawings for this item or dimensions for its manufacturing necessary for competitive procurement. Weibel Equipments Inc is the only source that has the requisite technical and engineering expertise to perform all efforts required.
Please Note:
This notice is not an open solicitation i.e., Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal (RFP).
-Technical data is not available for this item.
-Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source.
-Source approval does not guarantee business.
-Qualifying as an approved source only provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations
Additional Information:
Source Approval Program https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap.html
Source Approval Program – What is it? https://www.tacom.army.milcmo/sap_sar.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
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