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Presolicitation

CELL, ASSEMBLY, OPTICAL

DLA AVIATION

Response status

Due in 8 days

Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Responses remain open.

Posted
Oct 1, 2026
Archive date
Dec 1, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • DLA AVIATION published this presolicitation.
  • The notice uses NAICS 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
a50a1b933b0d4b8a9a8728f255d7e6b8
Solicitation
SPE4A7-27-R-X002
Base type
Sources Sought
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Presolicitation
Solicitation number
SPE4A7-27-R-X002
Set-aside
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Set-aside code
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Posted
Oct 1, 2026
Responses due
Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Dec 1, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Sources Sought
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
—
Category confidence
—
Category source
—
Last seen
Oct 21, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Department code
—
Subagency
Defense Logistics Agency
Subagency code
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Office
DLA AVIATION
Organization path
—
Organization path codes
—
Office address
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA
Place of performance
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City code
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State
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State code
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Postal code
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Country
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Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

IQC1000244799/RA26267006, solicitation number SPE4A7-27-R-X002. This is an LTC for an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a (5) one-year base periods for NSN 5855-01-442-6413, CAGE 13567, PART NUMBER: P/N 268788, for an Optical Cell Assembly, EAD quantity is 860. Certified Cost & Pricing Data is not required. Subcontracting Plan is required. Surplus Material will not be accepted for this procurement. This NSN is unrestricted, Specification plans, or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available and cannot be furnished by the Government. FOB: Origin, Stock Location: New Cumberland, PA & Tracy, CA, Inspection/Acceptance: Destination. No surplus material will be accepted. This procurement is Unrestricted, Other than Full or Open Competition (10 U.S.C.2304 (c) (1) (FAR 6.302-1). Past Performance Information Retrieval System (PPIRS): The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DLA DIBBS on 16 October 2026. https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ On the issue dated cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS homepage, Select �Search RFPs� from the top category bar, then choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. A paper copy of this Solicitation will not be available to requestors. The solicitation will be available on 16 October 2026.

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$10,625
Median$52,529
High end (p75)$722,288
Comparable awards
47
Median
$52,529
Computed
Nov 3, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
PULSAR TRAIL 3 LRF XR50 THERMAL RIFLESCOPE SKU PL76588KIT VISION NETWORKS INC$42,493.20Sep 14, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
FY26 D63 STEELE INDUSTRIES NIGHTVISION EQUIPMENTSTEELE INDUSTRIES INC$13,544.74Sep 28, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE OF TWO NEW HYPERSPECTRAL CHEMICAL DETECTION INSTRUMENTS TO SUPPORT THTELOPS INC$1,720,600.00Apr 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VOODOO-S THERMAL SIGHT PART# 66-00100LIONHEART ALLIANCE, LLC$612,150.00Sep 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ANDROID TEAM AWARENESS KIT (TAK) ENABLED BINOCULAR HANDHELD MEDIUM- RANGE THERMAL IMAGERATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$759,000.00Sep 25, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS AWARD PROCURES SPECIALIZED FIELD EQUIPMENT, WHICH SUPPORTS HOMELAND SECURITY INVESTIGL3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$36,045.00Sep 24, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PURCHASE OF ELECTRO/OPTICAL (EO/IR) INFRARED SENSOR SYSTEMS MODERNIZATION (ESS-M) COMPONENTELEDYNE FLIR DEFENSE, INC.$21,911,572.34May 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PARTS AND REPAIR OF L3-MANUFACTURED BNVD-1531ATLANTIC DIVING SUPPLY, INC.$179,883.63Jun 30, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THERMAL IMAGING SYSDRS NETWORK & IMAGING SYSTEMS LLC$6,375,000.50Mar 26, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
QRC SRA PROCUREMENT MX-20D SPARE PARTSCANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION$1,690,324.00Apr 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MODIFICATION FOR QTY 7 ESLRF REPAIRS.L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$104,223.00Apr 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
TAS SPARESCANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION$2,197,118.35Apr 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENT TO PROCURE QTY1 OF PART NUMBER 116597, EOSS POWER UNIT (EPU) AND QTMSI-DEFENCE SYSTEMS US, LLC$56,058.00Apr 15, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENT FOR MK 48 MOD 2 EOSS SPARE PARTS IN SUPPORT OF FIELDING REQUIREMENTMSI-DEFENCE SYSTEMS US, LLC$7,603,277.26Apr 2, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCUREMENT OF PVS-31A SPARE PARTSL3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.$4,339,769.87Apr 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROCUREMENT OF MX-15D RSTA SYSTEMS FMS CASE UP-D-QACCANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION$15,384,276.00Apr 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THIS PROCUREMENT IS FOR A QUANTITY OF ONE (1) 4-INCH INTEGRATING SPHERE WITH .001 TO 1,250SANTA BARBARA INFRARED, INC.$45,614.00Apr 29, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
VIEWER,NIGHT VISIONCOLLINS ELBIT VISION SYSTEMS, LLC$1,893,513.00Apr 13, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8512059973!HARNESS,NIGHT VISIOPHOENIX TRADING INC.$228.00Apr 22, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
8511394925!MOUNT,VIEWERWILCOX INDUSTRIES CORP.$2,522.00Apr 27, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Oct 21, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 47 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Nov 3, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.