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Presolicitation, first published as sources sought

CASE,OPTICAL INSTRUMENT

SPE4A727R0097

Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation. Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing.

Offers due

November 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST

12 days from now. Posted October 28, 2026, first published October 26, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

NSN: 5855-01-609-6252; CASE,OPTICAL INSTRUMENT; IQC: 1000247623; Issue Date: 11/13/2026; Closing Date: 12/14/2026

This solicitation will result in an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for a 5-year base period. This procurement is unrestricted. Certified Cost and Pricing Data may be required. EEO clearance is not required. There is not a surge requirement. Progress Payments are not authorized for this procurement.

The Supplier Performance Risk System applies. Price, Past Performance and Delivery will be equally weighted. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. This request is for a written quote. Please submit offers in writing. The solicitation issue date will be 11/13/2026 with a closing date on 12/14/2026.

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DURATION OF CONTRACT PERIOD: 5 YEARS

Estimated Annual Demand Quantity: 305 EA

Minimum Delivery Order Quantity: 76 EA

Maximum Delivery Order Quantity: 305 EA

L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0B107 P/N OFM-2054-A1

FOB: Origin

Inspection/Acceptance: Destination

Delivery Schedule: 120 DARO

Suppliers must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Annual updates to suppliers' registration will be required. For registration procedures and information, visit the World Wide Web at http://www.sam.gov

A copy of the solicitation will be available via DLA Internet Bid Board Systems at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the same issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select "Request for Proposal (RFP)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations". 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. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered.

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Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. October 26, 2026

    Sources sought

    Due October 28, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 0ac5315951bc4b068bce19a8d1a046c8

    1 revisions on SAM
    • October 26, 2026: publish, sources sought
  2. October 28, 2026

    Presolicitation, originally sources sought

    Due November 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. SAM.gov, notice 0abfcaf6eacc430baf39390376af7162

    2 revisions on SAM
    • October 28, 2026: publish, presolicitation
    • October 26, 2026: publish, sources sought

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