SAM #DLA-Aberdeen-26-049

Sources Sought for Front Panel I/O CCA Integrated Data Modem-401 (IDM-401)

This opportunity seeks sources for a critical military data communication component: - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land at Aberdeen, supporting the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD) - Product Requested: - Front Panel I/O CCA Integrated Data Modem-401 (IDM-401) - National Stock Number (NSN): 5998-01-706-3799 - Part Number: 1037102 - Quantity: Not specified - Purpose: Enables data communication between air and ground systems, and air-to-air communication between equipped aircraft - Technical Data: - Government holds a technical data package (TDP) with level 3 production information, available for conditional release - Requirements for Respondents: - Must demonstrate manufacturing capability - Required to submit supporting documentation (questionnaires, drawings, test results, prior contract information) - OEMs/Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the notice - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Focus on manufacturing capability and ability to meet military data communication standards - Access to detailed technical data package upon request and approval

Description

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 Front Panel I/O CCA Integrated Data Modem-40, IDM-401, NSN 5998-01-706-3799.

Requirements Description:

The IDM-401 is an Improved Data Modem designed for military applications, providing a data link capable of passing information between air and ground systems, as well as facilitating air-to-air data communication between equipped aircraft. The front panel houses the connectors to the IDM.

The Government does possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is available for conditional release. The TDP includes level 3. production information.

This would be for a follow on acquisition.

The following additional NAICS apply:

None

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN: 5998-01-706-3799

NOMENCLATURE: Front Panel I/O CCA Integrated Data Modem-401

PART NUMBER: 1037102

CAGE: 1037102

Requested Response Information:

We request that sources who can manufacture the listed parts or services to submit information to show evidence of current/past contracts for the manufacturing of the item and/or its components, or a similar type of effort. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire, drawings, test results, information on previous Government and commercial contracts, and data rights, etc.]

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 7/13/2026

Technical Point of Contact: mark.w.colangelo.ctr@army.mil

Secondary Point of Contact: paul.shao.civ@army.mil

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