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This is a sources sought announcement (SSA) for market research purposes to identify responsible sources for the sustainment and replenishment of spare components for the primary Terrestrial Transmission Line of Sight (TRILOS) systems. The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) is seeking original equipment quality replacement spare components. Respondents should be prepared to provide OEM part numbers, CAGE codes, certificates of conformance, lead times, and technical documentation demonstrating exact form, fit, and function (FFF) or approved equivalents. The government requires vendor support for NSN **** 20 009 ****, cable assembly and reel, 50m. All items must be new, unused, and in original manufacturer packaging with traceability to the original manufacturer. Items must meet applicable military and industry standards. Packaging must be suitable for tactical equipment transport. Warranty terms must be included. Responses should include a capability statement, documentation for FFF match or equivalence, lead time and production capacity, past performance examples, pricing model, and company information (CAGE code, UEI Duns, business classification). This is not a request for quote or proposal, and no costs will be reimbursed for response preparation. The government will use the information to determine if responsible sources exist, assess competitiveness, and inform acquisition strategy decisions. Responses are due by October 4, 2026, and should be emailed to the technical points of contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office.
The response due date for this sources sought announcement is October 4, 2026.
The bid notice states that warranty terms must be included, with options for extended coverage if available.
Respondents should be prepared to provide OEM part numbers, CAGE codes, certificates of conformance, lead times for delivery, and technical documentation demonstrating exact form, fit, and function (FFF) or approved equivalents. They should also include a capability statement summarizing relevant experience supporting tactical communications systems and past performance examples on similar NSNs or TRILOS programs.
