ARMOR SET, SUPPLEMEN, NSN 1560-017122802, Part-Number 80381100, Weapon System Designator Code 11F

Project ID: SPE4A726R0649 FederalOpportunitiesSources Sought

Overview

Agency	DLA Aviation
Deadline	06/09/26
Posted	06/02/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	None
NAICS	336413 - Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC	1560 - Airframe Structural Components
Location	Richmond, VA 23237 United States

Description

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Summary

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: ARMOR SET,SUPPLEMEN, NSN1560-017122802, Part-Number 80381100,Weapon System Designator Code11F This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute as a solicitation 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. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by June 9th, 2026.

Contracting Specialist

445-737-7014 If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring. If there is an open solicitation for a LSN/NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation. If you are submitting a SAR for a LSN/NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:

DLA Aviation SAR Program Office

Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager) 6090 Strathmore Rd. Richmond, VA 23297-5100

Summary (Newest Update)

Product Details (see NSN section for more detail) DLA Aviation requests market research for an ARMOR SET, SUPPLEMENTAL (small arms) for NSN 1560-01-712-2802. NSN: 1560-01-712-2802 (1560017122802) • Item/Nomenclature: ARMOR SET, SUPPLEMENTAL, SMALL ARM • Description/End Item: ARMOR SET,SUPPLEMEN (Weapon System Designator Code 11F) • Quantity: TBD • Unit: EA • Approved Sources/CAGEs: CAGE 30233 (QinetiQ North America) • Part Numbers: 80381100 • Packaging/Marking: TBD • Restrictions/Criticality: AMSC/AMSC 3/R; coded AMSC “G” and described by drawings and specifications. Delivery Timing Responses due June 9th, 2026. Delivery Location Richmond, VA 23237 United States Bidder Requirements Interested parties must be capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the item and can seek qualification as an “Approved Source” via the DLA Aviation Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. Submit a SAR application package per the attached JACG SAM HB document. SAR packages must include all technical data needed to demonstrate the prospective contractor can manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the currently approved item. For items coded AMSC “G” and described by drawings and specifications, provide documentation supporting equivalency/quality. If submitting a SAR without an open solicitation, send it to DLA Aviation SAR Program Office, Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager), 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23297-5100. Include CAGE code, NSN, and the email address where to receive the Source Approval Handbook link. Pricing Context For NSN 1560-01-712-2802, the most recent historical award was on 2025-04-29 to QinetiQ North America (CAGE 30233) under contract SPE4A725C0091 for part number 80381100 at a unit price of $179,609.00 for quantity 43. This sources sought does not state a requested quantity or current offer price; however, it is aimed at identifying additional capable manufacturers/obtainers that can meet or exceed the currently approved item’s quality standard.

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