RETICLE ASSEMBLY

SOL #: CM26043003Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA LAND AND MARITIME
COLUMBUS, OH, 43218-3990, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

PSC

Optical Sighting And Ranging Equipment (1240)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Apr 17, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Apr 25, 2026, 3:59 AM

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 and Maritime is conducting market research (Sources Sought) to identify qualified manufacturers for the RETICLE ASSEMBLY,OP (NSN 1240017012910, CAGE 0FL29, Part # SCO-RP-006). This effort aims to gather information for a potential future Long-Term Contract (LTC). Responses, including completed market survey documents, are due by April 25, 2026.

Purpose

The primary purpose of this Sources Sought notice is to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing the specified Reticle Assembly. DLA Land and Maritime's Strategic Acquisition Programs Directorate (SAPD) will use the gathered information to develop a realistic and beneficial solicitation for a Long-Term Contract, ensuring supply chain capabilities for the Warfighter.

Scope of Work

DLA is seeking manufacturers for the RETICLE ASSEMBLY,OP (NSN 1240017012910). The request specifically asks for:

  • Identification of sources able to manufacture the item.
  • Location (City, State, or Country) and Point of Contact (POC) for identified manufacturers.
  • Completion of a market research spreadsheet (Market Research LTC Spreadsheet CM26043003.xlsx) detailing pricing, estimated annual demand quantity (ADQ), quantity price break ranges, estimated delivery, and manufacturer information.
  • Completion of a market research questionnaire (Market Research LTC Questionnaire CM26043003.docx) providing company information, interest in LTC, capabilities regarding cost/pricing data, and commerciality of items.

Companies interested in becoming an "Approved Source" must submit an application package through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program, as detailed on the DLA website.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Set-Aside: None specified
  • Response Due: April 25, 2026, at 03:59 AM UTC
  • Published: April 17, 2026

Evaluation

Responses to this market research will be used to inform DLA's acquisition strategy and shape the development of a future solicitation for a Long-Term Contract. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or guarantee a future award.

Contact Information

All information and inquiries should be submitted to Zachary Mullins at Zachary.mullins@dla.mil.

People

Points of Contact

Zachary MullinsPRIMARY

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