Request for Information_Long Range Thermal (LRT) formerly Handheld Observation and targeting Night System (HOtNS)
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- M6785425-I1034_LRT
- Agency
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Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Quantico, Virginia 22134, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) is conducting market research through a Request for Information for a Long Range Thermal (LRT) handheld observation and targeting night system, formerly known as the Handheld Observation and Targeting Night System (HOtNS). The system is intended to replace existing thermal imaging systems with a multi-functional device capable of long-range target recognition spanning multiple kilometers. MARCORSYSCOM seeks a commercially available solution that will be developed as a Family of Systems with a Modular Open System Architecture to enable future upgrades and component attachments. Vendors must submit a comprehensive 20-page white paper including an executive summary, product specification sheet, production cost estimates, and performance data. Key dates include the intent to participate deadline of August 20, 2025, an Industry Day scheduled for September 8-9, 2025 in Stafford, Virginia, and the final response deadline of October 1, 2025.
This procurement opportunity has no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified contractors. An updated notice from September 18, 2025 indicates that RFI questions and government responses are now available with Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) restricted access, requiring vendors to execute a Non-Disclosure Agreement and maintain Data Custodian role per their CAGE code. The solicitation does not specify contract values, award amounts, or quantities of systems to be procured. Vendors are required to provide information about their business size status, SAM registration, NAICS code classification, facility security clearance levels, relevant experience with similar work, existing government contracts, and manufacturing lead times. The procurement falls under NAICS code 333310 for Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing and PSC code 5855 for Night Vision Equipment.
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Update #2 · Latest ·
MARCORSYSCOM is interested in a commercially available handheld observation and targeting night system that meets the LRT requirements.
18 September 2025 Update: Request for Information Questions and Government responses are posted with CUI restriced access. The requesting respondent must be able to request access for CUI documents and files in beta.SAM.gov, sign and return a completed Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA), and maintain the Data Custodian role per their CAGE code. Once the Government identifies and validates that the requesting respondent has legal Government purpose to access CUI documents, the Government will grant the respondent’s access to CUI documents via beta.SAM.gov.
Update #1 ·
MARCORSYSCOM is interested in a commercially available handheld observation and targeting night system that meets the LRT requirements.
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