Precision Aim Kit prototype
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- RFPPAKp25-49
- Agency
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US Special Operations Command
Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339999 All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
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About this opportunity
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is soliciting proposals for a Precision Aim Kit prototype designed to support laser payloads up to 110 pounds, featuring a tripod, geared center column, three-way geared head, and x-axis rail system. The contract involves developing three functional prototypes through four distinct phases: design, fabrication, assembly and testing, and final delivery. Offerors must demonstrate expertise in tripod and precision mount design, meet specific Key Performance Parameters and Key System Attributes, and maintain a minimum NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment score of 110. The government intends to award a single Firm Fixed Price contract to the responsible offeror presenting the lowest-priced proposal with an acceptable technical approach, with evaluation focusing on price reasonableness, technical capability, and manufacturing expertise. Questions must be submitted electronically by 5:00 PM EDT on September 4, 2025, to the designated contracting officers, and proposals are due by 1:00 PM EDT on September 17, 2025.
This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 339999 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing) and will utilize FAR Part 13 procedures with FAR SubPart 15.4 proposal analysis techniques. No incumbent contractors are identified in the solicitation documents. The contract requires completion of all work within a 9-month timeframe, with monthly status reports due throughout the performance period and design review documentation required within 10 working days of the design phase completion. The final prototype units must weigh less than 15 pounds, fit in a backpack under 1000L capacity, and withstand extreme temperature conditions from -20°F to 150°F while maintaining precise positioning capabilities. Performance will occur at the contractor's facility for most tasks, with final prototype delivery required to the W4RF CONCPT EVAL TNG SPT ACTV facility in Lexington, Kentucky by the ninth month of contract performance.
Notice text
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology, & Logistics (SOF AT&L) requests a proposal for Precision Aim Kit prototype in accordance with the attached Statement of Work (SOW), dated 27 August 2025 (Attachment 1), provisions and clauses (Attachment 2) and contract data requirements list (Exhibit A). This acquisition is a total small business set-aside under NAICS 339999 and is being solicited utilizing FAR Part 13 procedures – proposals will be evaluated using FAR SubPart 15.4, Proposal Analysis techniques. The purpose of this RFP is to support the agency’s mission by acquiring an innovative solution that meets specific technical and functional requirements. Offerors are invited to submit their proposals in accordance with the guidelines outlined in this document to detail their approach, capabilities, and pricing for the requested prototype.
All questions concerning this procurement, either technical or contractual, must be submitted in writing electronically to the Contracting Officer. The subject line for all correspondence shall include Precision Aim Kit. No direct discussion between the technical representative and a prospective offeror will be conducted unless it is deemed necessary by the Contracting Officer. Questions shall be sent no later than 5:00PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on Thursday, 04 September 2025 to the following points of contact: douglas.c.bailey.civ@socom.mil and blake.j.martin.civ@socom.mil. The Government will not guarantee that questions received after this date will be answered prior to the proposal’s due date.
Proposals are required to be received by the Contracting Officer no later than 1:00 PM EDT on 17 September 2025 at blake.j.martin.civ@socom.mil and to douglas.c.bailey.civ@socom.mil. Early submissions will be accepted and are encouraged. The offeror’s attention is directed to the fact that contractor consultant/advisors to the Government may review and provide support during proposal evaluations. When appropriate, non-government advisors may have access to offeror’s proposals and may be utilized to objectively review a proposal in a particular functional area and provide comments and recommendations to the Government’s decision makers.
Proposal Format and Delivery Instructions: Format of the proposal volumes shall be as follows:
a. Offerors shall email, or request a DoD Safe Drop Off link, to provide a copy of Price Volume and Technical Volume.
b. Price Volume has no page limitations.
c. Technical Volume is limited to 10 pages.
d. Text shall be no small that what is equivalent to Microsoft Word, Times New Roman, 10 point, uncompressed font.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibit A - CDRLs.pdf | ||
| RFP_Precision Aim Kit prototype.pdf | ||
| Attch 2 - Provisions and Clauses.pdf | ||
| Attch 1 - SOW_Precision Aim Kit (27AUG25).pdf |
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