2026-UAETA SYNOPSIS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land at Aberdeen intends to add sole-source services for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) PATRIOT Air Defense System to an already established 10-year Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract (SPRBL1-25-D-0006 / SPRRA2-25-D-0016) with Raytheon Company. This synopsis, published on March 25, 2026, seeks responses from approved sources within 15 days.
Scope of Work
The services to be added include advice, assistance, and training in the planning, fielding, deployment, operation, maintenance management, logistics support, and sustainment of the UAE PATRIOT Air Defense System and its associated equipment.
Contract Details
- Type: Synopsis for Sole-Source Modification
- Existing Contract: SPRBL1-25-D-0006 / SPRRA2-25-D-0016, a 10-year IDIQ with a maximum ceiling of $5 billion, awarded on September 26, 2025, to Raytheon Company.
- Set-Aside: None (Sole-Source)
- Product Service Code: L014 - Technical Representation Services: Guided Missiles
- Place of Performance: United States (MA, 01810)
Sole-Source Justification & Alternate Offerors
The Government has determined Raytheon to be the sole approved source capable of providing these services, citing a lack of government-owned technical data packages or procedures for special tooling and test equipment.
Alternate offerors may submit documentation to demonstrate their capability to provide an alternative product or service. This review process can take over 180 days and will not be considered for the current procurement but for future requirements. Alternate offers must include comprehensive data on design, materials, performance, and interchangeability. Contact Kristal Gahre for submissions.
Response & Contact
- Approved Source Response Due: April 9, 2026 (15 days from synopsis publication).
- Alternate Offeror Contact: Kristal Gahre (kristal.gahre@dla.mil, 443-252-5843).
- Published Date: March 25, 2026.
Important Note
This notice is a synopsis for planning purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal or a commitment by the U.S. Government.