| Location: | Maryland |
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| Posted: | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Due: | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Agency: | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Type of Government: | Federal |
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| Solicitation No: | DLA-Aberdeen-26-080 |
| Publication URL: | To access bid details, please log in. |
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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 Communications Security (COMSEC) fill and data cables to support the AN/PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader (SKL) platform.
Requirements Description:
The anticipated contracting vehicle is a five (5) year Long-Term Contract (LTC) Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ). The Government is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturing sources capable of producing these items to exact military specifications.
The Government does not possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is proprietary to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The TDP includes proprietary manufacturing level information.
This is a follow-on acquisition for supplies previously procured by the Government. The requirement has historically been procured on a sole-source basis.
The following additional NAICS apply: None.
Items and/or Services to Be Procured:
Requested Response Information:
We request that sources who can manufacture and deliver the listed parts or provide engineering and testing services to submit information to show their technical capability, manufacturing facilities, and access to or ownership of technical data required to produce these items to military specifications.
At a minimum, the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: a completed Technical Capability Questionnaire, past performance summaries on similar Department of Defense (DoD) communications security (COMSEC) contracts, and quality assurance certifications (such as ISO 9001 or AS9100).
In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contact 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 10/12/2026
Technical Point of Contact: oliver.pomajulca.civ@army.mil
Secondary Point of Contact: rebecca.le.civ@army.mil

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