PANRSA-26-P-0000 040079
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Sources Sought
Solicitation #
PANRSA-26-P-0000-040079
NAICS
335999
PSC
6130
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
August 4, 2026
Response due
August 10, 2026
Place of performance
Huntsville, AL
What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking sources for Bradley spares, specifically a part with NSN 6130-01-681-8278, under NAICS code 335999. This opportunity is open to all businesses, including small, 8(a), and disadvantaged businesses. As a sources sought notice, this is a market research effort and not a solicitation, so businesses should track this opportunity for potential future solicitations rather than submitting a bid at this time.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
SAM.GOV - SOURCES SOUGHT
HEADER INFORMATION
RELATED NOTICE: PANRSA-26-P-0000 040079
TITLE: PANRSA-26-P-0000 040079 BRADLEY SPARES – SOLE SOURCE
(DRS NETWORK)
NOTICE ID: PANRSA-26-P-0000 040079
FEDERAL ORGANIZATION: SPRRA2 DLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, AL
GENERAL INFORMATION
CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY TYPE: PRE-SOLICITATION
RESPONSE DATE: 10AUG2026
TIME ZONE: (UTC-0500) CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, CHICAGO
INACTIVE POLICY: X – 3 DAYS AFTER RESPONSE DATE
INITIATIVE: NONE
DO YOU WANT TO ENABLE AN INTERESTED VENDORS LIST FOR THIS NOTICE? YES
DO YOU WANT TO ALLOW OTHER VENDORS TO VIEW THE INTERESTED VENDORS LIST? NO
CLASSIFICATION
ORIGINAL/UPDATED SET ASIDE: X-BLANK
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE: 6130
NAICS CODE: 335999
PLACE OF PERFORMANCE LOCATION: X-BLANK
DESCRIPTION: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUESTS FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT
RECEIVE A RESPONSE. THIS SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS (SSS) IS IN SUPPORT OF MARKET RESEARCH BEING
CONDUCTED BY THE DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY, REDSTONE ARSENAL, ALABAMA TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL
MANUFACTURING/SUPPLY SOURCES, AND IF FUTURE EFFORTS CAN BE COMPETITIVE OR SET ASIDE FOR SMALL
BUSINESS. THE PROPOSED NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEMS (NAICS) CODE IS 335999 AND HAS
A CORRESPONDING SIZE STANDARD OF 600 EMPLOYEES.
TOW SYSTEM EVAL; NSN: 6130-01-681-8278; PART#: 12571107; NAICS & SIZE: 335999/ 600
THIS ITEM BEGINS WITH/ HAS BEEN ASSIGNED AN AMC OF ”4” WHICH STATES THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL
PURCHASE THIS PART FOR THE FIRST TIME DIRECTLY FROM THE MANUFACTURER IN PLACE OF THE PRIME
CONTRACTOR.
AS A RESULT, THIS ACQUISITION IS CURRENTLY BEING PROCURED UNDER FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION (FAR)
6.103-1(B) HAVING ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER OF RESPONSIBLE SOURCES. THE GOVERNMENT IS INTERESTED IN ALL
BUSINESSES TO INCLUDE 8(A), SMALL BUSINESS AND SMALL DISADVANTAGED BUSINESS, SERVICE-DISABLED
VETERAN-OWNED, HUBZONE, AND WOMEN-OWNED SMALLBUSINESS CONCERNS. ALL OFFERORS MUST MEET
PREQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARD. THE U.S. ARMY COMBAT CAPABILITIES
DEVELOPMENT COMMAND AVIATION & MISSILE CENTER’S (AVMC DEVCOM) SYSTEM READINESS DIRECTORATE (SRD),
SUSTAINMENT DIVISION (SD) IS THE ENGINEERING SOURCE AUTHORITY (ESA). FIRMS THAT RECOGNIZE AND CAN
PRODUCE THE REQUIRED ITEM DESCRIBED ABOVE ARE ENCOURAGED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES. FIRMS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO SEEK SOURCE APPROVAL IN ORDER TO COMPETE FOR FUTURE SOLICITATIONS BY CONTACTING THE CONTRACT TEAM. THE CLOSING DATE ANNOTATED IS AN ESTIMATED DATE AND MAY BE ADJUSTED DEPENDENT UPON THE DATE OF RELEASE FOR SOLICITATION; HOWEVER, THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT CLOSE PRIOR TO THE DATE STATED ABOVE. FOREIGN FIRMS ARE REMINDED THAT ALL REQUESTS FOR SOLICITATION MUST BE PROCESSED THROUGH THEIR RESPECTIVE EMBASSIES.
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE CAPABLE OF SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMING AND COMPLYING WITH ANY AND ALL
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THE SOLICITATION
ANNOTATED ABOVE, AT THE UNIT PRICES ESTABLISHED AT TIME OF A CONTRACT AWARD. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE
RESPONSIBLE FOR RECURRING AND NONRECURRING ENGINEERING SERVICES ASSOCIATED WITH BECOMING A
QUALIFIED SOURCE. THE CONTRACTOR WILL ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE MANUFACTURING/ PRODUCTION PROCESS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO - SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, LOGISTICS, FORECASTING OF PARTS, LONG-LEAD PARTS PROCUREMENT, MATERIAL FORECASTING, OBSOLESCENCE ISSUES AND FINAL DELIVERY OF ASSETS AS WELL AS ANY AND ALL ADDITIONAL COSTS INCURRED RESULTING FROM CONTRACT PERFORMANCE.
DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE
A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM
ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.
ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.
THIS ACQUISITION MAY CONTAIN TECHNICAL DATA WHOSE EXPORT IS RESTRICTED BY THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL
ACT (TITLE 22, USC., SEC 2751 ET SEQ) OR THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT (TITLE 50, USC., APP 2401-2402)
EXECUTIVE ORDER 12470. ARMS EXPORT INFORMATION CANNOT BE RELEASED OUTSIDE THE UNTIED STATES
WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNMENT. EXPORT CONTROL REQUIRES THE APPLICABLE CERTIFICATIONS TO BE CURRENT FOR BOTH THE QUOTER AND MANUFACTURER. THE OFFEROR AND ANY SOURCE(S) OF SUPPLY IT WILL USE FOR CONTRACT PERFORMANCE MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE UNITED STATES/CANADA JOINT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (JCP) CERTIFICATION TO ACCESS EXPORT-CONTROL DATA. DLA DOES NOT INTEND TO DELAY AWARD IN ORDER FOR AN INELIGIBLE OFFER OR ITS SOURCE(S) OF SUPPLY TO APPLY FOR AND RECEIVE AUTHORITY TO ACCESS THE EXPORTCONTROLLED DATA.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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