Project Information

Bid Title

IMPROVED MAGNETIC R,

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Alabama

Published Date

Oct 6, 2026

Closing Date

Oct 12, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

SPRRA1-27-R-A019

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

SPRRA1-27-R-A019

Related Notice

Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

Major Command

DLA AVIATION

Sub Command

DLA AVIATION HUNTSVILLE

Office

DLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, AL

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
• Original Published Date: Oct 06, 2026 11:22 am EDT
• Original Response Date: Oct 12, 2026 12:00 am EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
• Original Inactive Date: Oct 27, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside:
• Product Service Code:
• NAICS Code:
• Place of Performance:
  Valley Head , AL 35989
  USA

Description

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST 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 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 334111 which has a corresponding

Size Standard of 1250 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal,

Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a IMPROVED MAGNETIC R, NSN: 5963-01-620-2870, Part

Number: 10020C-00 in support of the APACHE weapon system. The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not

physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate,

economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(1) 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 small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be

registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are

encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future

solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website:

https://amrdec.army.afpims.mil/Directorates/STI/

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.

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Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• DLR PROCUREMENT OPERATIONS (AH) 5201 MARTIN ROAD
• REDSTONE ARSENAL , AL 35898-7340
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Barry Barnett
• barry.barnett@dla.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Oct 06, 2026 11:22 am EDTSources Sought (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC AResearch and development

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