NSN: 5820-01-469-8212; P/N: RF-5800H-B003

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is conducting a sources sought notice for a specific radio communications equipment item with the National Stock Number (NSN) 5820-01-469-8212 and Part Number RF-5800H-B003. This pre-solicitation notice is designed to identify potential manufacturers capable of producing this wireless communications equipment classified under NAICS category 334220 for Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing. The agency is requesting interested manufacturers to submit information about their capability to produce this specific item, including their location (city and state) and points of contact. Responses should be sent directly to Heesun Redmond at heesun.redmond@dla.mil. It is critical to understand that this sources sought notice is strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute an official solicitation or guarantee of contract award.

The pre-solicitation notice includes no specific set-aside designations, indicating the opportunity is open to all qualified manufacturers. No incumbent contractor information or potential award values are currently disclosed in the notice. The document was posted on December 18, 2024, with responses requested by December 26, 2024, presenting a relatively tight eight-day window for manufacturers to submit their manufacturing capabilities. While the notice emphasizes that no funds are available for response preparation and submissions are voluntary, it represents an important market research step for the DLA in identifying potential suppliers for this specific radio communications equipment. The procurement falls under Product Service Code 5820, which covers radio and television communication equipment excluding airborne systems, suggesting this is likely for ground-based or fixed-site communications infrastructure.