UMTE Receiver Subassembly
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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) Aviation at Ogden, UT has issued a Solicitation for the procurement of two UMTE Receiver Subassemblies (NSN: 5840015237479FD). This acquisition is restricted to a qualified source: DRS Training & Control Systems, LLC. The opportunity requires First Article Testing and adherence to specific technical, packaging, and data delivery standards. Quotations are due by May 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the manufacture and delivery of two "RECEIVER SUBASSEMBL UMTE" units (Part Number: SC5985-0211-1, NSN: 5840015237479FD). Key requirements include:
- First Article Testing (FAT) for the item.
- Packaging and Marking: Adherence to AFMC Form 158, MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-648, ASTM D3951, ISPM 15, and MIL-STD-147. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) control per MIL-HDBK-773, ANSI/ESD S20.20, and ESD TR20.20.
- Hazardous Materials: Handling in accordance with ICAO, 49 CFR, IATA, and IMDG, including SDS submission per FED-STD-313.
- Unique Identification (UID) Marking: Compliance with MIL-STD-130 for human-readable and machine-readable 2D matrix marking (CAGE, Part Number, Serial Number).
- Compliance: Certification of full compliance with all referenced drawings, specifications, and standards prior to contract award. Deviations require prior approval.
Key Deliverables (CDRLs)
- A001: First Article Qualification Test Plan (DI-NDTI-81307A) and First Article Test Procedure, due 30 days prior to FAT.
- A002: First Article Test Report (DI-NDTI-80809B), due 15 days after FAT.
- A005: Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CPP) (DI-MISC-81832), due 30 days after contract award. The plan must include all items from section 3 of SAE AS5553.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Restricted to a qualified source (DRS Training & Control Systems, LLC)
- NAICS Code: 334511 (Size Standard: 1,350 employees)
- Response Date: May 16, 2026, 05:59 AM UTC
- Published Date: April 15, 2026, 09:39 PM UTC
- Delivery: Item 0001AE due 9 DEC 2027. Early and partial deliveries are acceptable.
- Pricing: Offered prices must be held firm for 120 days.
Evaluation
Quotations will be evaluated with Price or Cost as the most important factor. Other factors are significantly less important. First Article Testing cost is also a factor.
Submission & Contact
Proposals must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). For inquiries, contact Kody Quayle at kody.quayle@us.af.mil.