15108 DCSA Sources Sought Synopsis

SOL #: 15108Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Dept Of The Air Force
FA8222 AFSC OL H PZIE
HILL AFB, UT, 84056-5805, United States

Place of Performance

Hill Air Force Base, UT

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

No PSC code specified

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

1
Posted
May 26, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 8, 2026, 4:00 PM

Qualification Details

Fit reasons
  • NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
  • Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
  • Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
  • Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps

Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.

Quick Summary

The Department of the Air Force is conducting market research through a Sources Sought Synopsis to identify qualified Total Small Business firms capable of providing manufacturing support for Digital Computer System Assembly (DCSA) enclosures. These enclosures will serve as the physical outer shell for an updated prototype of the Common Munition Bit Reprogramming Equipment (CMBRE) system. Responses are due by June 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM MT.

Purpose

This notice seeks to identify potential sources with the expertise, capabilities, and experience to manufacture DCSA enclosures. The Government will use responses to determine industry capabilities and potential small business participation for future acquisition strategies. This is for information and planning purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal.

Scope of Work

The requirement involves manufacturing support to produce various fabricated parts for the DCSA enclosures. Key components include:

  • Enclosure Weldment, Consolidated Stack (Part No. 201754322-40): Requires fabrication from Aluminum 6061-T6, stainless steel, with specific welding, finishing (chem film, primer, paint), and pressure testing per MIL-STD-108.
  • Enclosure Lid Weldment, Consolidated Stack (Part No. 201754323-40): Fabrication from AL 6061-T6, with detailed instructions for welding, finishing, sealing, and testing.
  • Wire Pass Through Cover, Consolidated Stack (Part No. 201754322-37): Requires AL 6061-T6, chemical film, epoxy prime, and white polyurethane coating.
  • BIOS Battery Bracket, Consolidated Stack (Part No. 201754322-47): Fabrication from AL 5052-H32/FORMED with chem film finish.
  • Display Wire Clam Shell, Consolidated Stack (Part No. 201754323-31): Fabrication from AL 6061-T6 with chem film, epoxy primer, and white polyurethane coating.

All manufacturing must adhere to detailed engineering drawings, specifications, dimensions, materials, and military standards (e.g., ASME Y14.5-2009, MIL-STD-130, MIL-HDBK-454, MIL-STD-108). The equipment list specifies a quantity of 5 for each listed item, to be manufactured by an AS9100 Aerospace Certified Manufacturer.

Requested Information

Interested parties should submit a capability statement (maximum 3 pages) addressing:

  • Company Profile: Company Name, CAGE Code, UEI, business size, and socio-economic status.
  • Technical Capability: Ability to execute requirements, with up to three (3) examples of similar work performed within the last year for DoD, Federal Government, or commercial sectors.
  • Commercial Practices: Availability of services/items on existing commercial catalogs or GWACs, and familiarity with Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) for payment.

Submission Details

  • Format: Via email in PDF format.
  • Page Limit: Not to exceed three (3) pages.
  • Proprietary Information: Clearly mark any proprietary information.
  • Due Date: Monday, June 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM Mountain Time.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business
  • Response Due: June 8, 2026, 10:00 AM MT
  • Published: May 26, 2026
  • Place of Performance: Hill Air Force Base, UT

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