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Defense Logistics Agency Sources Sought for Detector Part Number R6819

Federal · Defense Logistics AgencyDue Friday, November 6, 2026
Client
Defense Logistics Agency
Solicitation No.
—
Posted
10/21/2026
Category
US Federal
Budget
—
NAICS
334290
Set-aside
FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH
Contact
Montana Kipp445-737-2172

Description

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The Defense Logistics Agency issues this sources sought synopsis to conduct market research and identify interested parties capable of manufacturing a detector, NSN 5865-01-114-0381, Part Number R6819. The buyer requires potential sources to furnish all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment necessary to produce an estimated minimum of 10 and maximum of 40 units. Responsibilities may include procuring or manufacturing component parts, inspection, testing, packaging, shipping, supply chain management, and logistics planning. Drawings, Technical Orders, and Qualification Requirements are currently unavailable. Interested parties must submit responses via email to [email protected] by October 22, 2026. Submissions must include the organization's contact details, ownership type, and a tailored capability statement with documentation supporting organizational and staff capacity. The government will evaluate submissions to assess market capacity regarding resource application, project management, and performance-based contract execution. This research will help determine whether to set aside the requirement for small businesses or pursue full and open competition.

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
SPE4A727R0072
Agency
Department of Defense
Buying office
Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Aviation
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Oct 22, 2026, 3:00 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Oct 20, 2026
NAICS
334290 · Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
Product/service code
5865
Contracting contact
Montana Kipp445-737-2172
Montana.Kipp@dla.mil
Read the official notice description

DETECTOR The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN: 5865-01-114-0381; DETECTOR. There is one approved source of supply: MICROPHASE CORP 01341 P/N R6819. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334290. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Drawings are not available. If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements. The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by October 22, 2026. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed [email protected]. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Montana Kipp. Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available. APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award. The specific requirement for this effort is below: Part Number Nomenclature NSN Estimated Requirement R6819 DETECTOR 5865-01-114-0381 MIN 10 MAX 40

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

Likely prior awards for this requirement

Likely match

Awarded by the same buying office (SPE4A7) with descriptions matching "detector". The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.

Vendor and awardValueEnds
RLC ELECTRONICS, INCSPE4A726PB408 · 8512129394!DETECTOR,RADIO FREQ$19,829Aug 7, 2028
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATIONSPE4A725F1766 · 8511051713!DETECTOR, METTALIC P.$592.1KNov 27, 2027
LOKOS ELECTRONICS, LLCSPE4A726PA212 · 8512069316!DETECTOR,RADIO FREQUENCY$111.0KAug 27, 2027
NORCATEC LLCSPE4A726P7049 · 8511927044!DETECTOR,METALLIC P$105.9KJul 12, 2027

Market context

Awards in the same category (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 334290

Vendor and awardValueEnds
JOHNSON CONTROLS, INCW912DY12F0484 · HVAC$13.9MSep 13, 2032
JOHNSON CONTROLS, INCW912DY14F0094 · ESPC, IGF::OT::IGF$17.2MFeb 29, 2032
L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.W91CRB26F5048 · FOREIGN MILITARY SALES FUNDING TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR AN ALLIED NATION.$285.8KOct 19, 2030
L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.W91CRB26F5069 · FOREIGN MILITARY SALES FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR AN ALLIED NAT$3.6MOct 1, 2030
L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.W91CRB26F5051 · FOREIGN MILITARY SALES FUNDING TO PURCHASE SUPPLIES AND SERVICES FOR AN ALLIED NATION.$4.2MSep 30, 2030

Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 334290, since Oct 1, 2024

4,792 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. L3HARRIS GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.$1.3B
  2. 2. DATA LINK SOLUTIONS LLC$686.4M
  3. 3. RAYTHEON COMPANY$429.6M
  4. 4. L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$256.9M
  5. 5. ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.$228.7M

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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