Sources SoughtPosted Sep 9, 2026·Responses due Sep 23, 2026

Sources Sought Announcement for NSN 5895-01-225-3333 Installation Kit, Electronic Equipment MK-2371/VRC

DLA Land and Maritime · DLA LAND AT ABERDEEN

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334290
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
DLA-Aberdeen-26-071
Set-aside
No Set aside used
PSC
5895
Place
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, USA
Contact
Stanley Chan (Stanley.u.chan.civ@army.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation DLA-Aberdeen-26-071 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Sep 9, 2026 · this notice
    Sources Sought
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Dec 9, 2026 to Feb 24, 2027, middle of the range Jan 3, 2027.
Measured from 28 past early notices at Defense Logistics Agency with NAICS 334290 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Sep 9, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

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What the notice says

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) � Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) � Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts to support the SINCGARS. Requirements Description: This is a market survey to locate sources of supply for NSN 895-01-225-3333 Installation Kit, Electronic Equipment MK-2371/VRC in support of the Single Channel Ground and Airborne Radio System (SINCGARS). SINCGARS is a family of Very High Frequency-Frequency Modulation (VHF-FM) combat net radios designed to provide the primary means o… (show all)

f command and control for combat, combat support, and combat service support units. SINCGARS radio provides a resistance to jamming via Electronic Counter-Countermeasures (ECCM). The SINCGARS family of radios has the capability to transmit and receive voice and digital data and is consistent with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Interoperability requirements. SINCGARS is the primary soldier-to-soldier communications system and is one of the five major communications/data elements that provide seamless digital communications to the Army end user. SINCGARS Installation Kits (IKs) are designed to install the specified SINCGARS radio configuration into a specified vehicle. Each IK contains different components depending on the SINCGARS radio configuration being installed with the particular IK. Most of the SINCGARS IKs contains Mounting Base, Electrical, MT-6352/VRC; Loudspeaker-Control Unit, LS-671/VRC; Antenna, Vehicular (High Voltage Center-Fed) AS-3900A/VRC; Antenna, Vehicular (Survivable Low Profile), AS-3916/VRC; Handset, H-250/VCEB and Various Cable Assemblies, which are considered to be the major components of these IKs and the hardware. Some of them contain mechanical parts and the hardware only. First Article Test (FAT) will be required for SINCGARS IKs containing electronic components and the FAT will be performed on the major components of the IK as mentioned above, but not on the IK itself. The Installation Kit (NSN 895-01-225-3333) being procured is composed of MT-6352/VRC Mounting Base, AS-3916/VRC Antenna, CG-3855/VRC Cable Assembly, CX-133306 Cable Assembly and the hardware. Therefore, the FAT for this NSN will be performed on the MT-6352/VRC Mounting Base, AS-3916/VRC Antenna and two Cable Assemblies. The manufacturer(s) shall have capability to complete the FAT successfully and commence the delivery within 10 months after the contract award. The Government does possess the technical data package (TDP) for the part. The TDP is available for release. The TDP includes level 3. production information. NSN 5895-01-225-3333 was procured previously under Contract # W15P7T05F0073. Items and/or Services to Be Procured: NSN: 5895-01-225-3333 NOMENCLATURE: Installation Kit, Electronic Equipment MK-2371/VRC PART NUMBER: PPL- 10300 CAGE: 80063 Requested Response Information: We request that sources who can manufacture the listed parts or services to submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same or similar part. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire, detail description of your capability of manufacturing this part and the information regarding the previous Government contracts for this part if you have previously supplied this part to the Government. In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number. Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact: This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future. All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office. Please submit responses by 9/23/2026 Technical Point of Contact: stanley.u.chan.civ@army.mil DLA Aberdeen Small Business: DLA.Land.and.Maritime.Small.Business.Office@dla.mil

Who won similar work

95 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (DLA Land and Maritime), same NAICS 334290.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
DYNALEC CORPORATION10$575KAug 31, 2026
RUTA SUPPLIES INC6$793KAug 27, 2026
DRS NAVAL POWER SYSTEMS INC · $DRS6$421KDec 11, 2025
CIRCLE PRIME MANUFACTURING INC4$568KOct 9, 2025
COMPERIPHERALS INCORPORATED4$433KOct 24, 2025
PHOENIX TRADING INC.4$286KAug 11, 2026
INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION CORPORATION4$267KAug 11, 2026
FOTRONIC CORPORATION4$228KApr 21, 2026
PIONEER INDUSTRIES, LLC4$199KAug 28, 2025
CALIFORNIA MARINE SUPPLY INC3$627KMay 5, 2026

Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.

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Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 0 of these past winners lobbied Defense Logistics Agency since 2024 (0 filings)
  • 0 of their lobbyists list a past Defense Logistics Agency job
  • $94K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
  • 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
  • 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 3 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.