SPE4A6-26-R-X845, NSN 6635-00-244-9478, detector kit, automotive

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting a sources sought notice to identify viable suppliers for an automotive detector kit with NSN 6635-00-244-9478. This pre-solicitation notice is being issued in accordance with DFARS Regulations 225.7009 and 225-7016 to evaluate potential sources for this miscellaneous aircraft accessory component. Respondents are requested to provide the manufacturer's location (city and state or country) and points of contact for the specified NSN. The government has clarified that it does not own or have access to the associated technical data, but can provide the current procurement item description information as needed. All responses should be directed to Priscilla Lee at Priscilla.Lee@dla.mil. The response deadline for this sources sought notice is May 1, 2026. This announcement is strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, commitment, or request for proposal, and no funds are available for response preparation.

This procurement opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to small business entities. The pre-solicitation notice does not provide specific award values, budget ranges, or quantities for the detector kit procurement. Applicable conditions and documentation requirements governing source approval for configuration control and source control items will apply to any subsequent solicitation. No incumbent contractor or current supplier information is mentioned in this notice. The sources sought process serves as a market research tool to inform the government's procurement planning and to identify qualified sources prior to formal solicitation. Interested small businesses should note that participation in this sources sought is voluntary and does not guarantee future contract opportunities.