Sources Sought Announcement for repair of the Integrated Data Modem-304B, IDM-304B, NSN 5895-01-592-2129
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Sources Sought from the Department of the Army, for work in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. Due Nov 20, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC-5), 16 days left.
| Solicitation number | W15P7T-26-R-IDM-304B |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of the Army |
| Office | W6QK Acc-Apg |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511) |
| Product or service code | 5895 |
| Place of performance | Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland |
| Posted | Nov 3, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Nov 20, 2026, 4:00 PM (UTC-5) (16 days left) |
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- Market Survey Repair SAM 41 KB
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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 Services to support the Integrated Data Modem-304B, IDM-304B, NSN 5895-01-592-2129. Requirements Description: The IDM-304B 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 Government does not possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is not available for release. The TDP includes level 3. production information.
The following FSC/PSC apply: 5895 The following NAICS apply: 334511 Items and/or Services to Be Procured: Repair of the IDM-304B. NSN: 5895-01-592-2129 NOMENCLATURE: Integrated Data Modem-304B PART NUMBER: 80063-DM-001-304B CAGE: 80063 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 11/20/2026 Technical Point of Contact: [email protected] Secondary Point of Contact: [email protected] DLA Aberdeen Small Business: [email protected]
Contracting contact
- Mark W. Colangelo · [email protected]
- Philip Altman · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 334511, a business counts as small if it has no more than 1,350 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is not set aside, but the size decides your small business status on it. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
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