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This Sources Sought opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on August 25, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

31LRS European Armored Vehicles

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FA5682EAV31LRSFederal

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NAICS: 336992
New
DIBBS
25--SUPPORT,RETRACTABLE,TR
Solicitation # SPE7L3-27-T-0965
Solicitation SPE7L3-27-T-0965 is a total small business set-aside issued by the DLA Weapons Support Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support for the procurement of retractable trailer supports, identified by NSN 2590-01-484-0440. The requirement consists of a total quantity of 374 units across two line items, with a delivery period of 168 days after order. Delivery is established as FOB Origin, with shipping destinations including DLA Distribution centers in Albany, Georgia, and New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin, and the manufacturer's inspection system must comply with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. The contract is subject to stringent technical and security requirements, including the use of QPL/QML components and adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Due to the nature of the technical data, the contract is subject to ITAR and EAR export controls, requiring offerors to possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification. Additionally, the contract mandates compliance with CMMC Level 2 and DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Packaging and marking must strictly follow MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E, and all invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.
DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT LAND SUPPLIER OPNS VEHICLE SPT

POSTED

5 days ago

DEADLINE

in 6 days

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The Department of Defense, specifically the 31st LRS at Aviano Air Base in Italy, has issued a Request for Information and Sources Sought Notice under solicitation FA5682EAV31LRS. This action is intended to conduct market research to determine industry capabilities, interest, and availability for providing European armored tactical vehicles and associated maintenance support. The government is seeking detailed information regarding vehicle specifications, including protection levels, mobility, and weapons-mounting provisions, as well as comprehensive support capabilities such as parts delivery times, repair response, and long-term maintenance viability within Europe. Interested firms must provide a company profile, technical compliance data, and nonbinding budgetary pricing for vehicle procurement, spare parts, training, and delivery to Italy. Active registration in the System for Award Management is highlighted as a key factor for future contracting. Questions are due by September 11, 2026, and final submissions of capability statements and requested attachments must be delivered to the designated points of contact by September 16, 2026. This process is for information gathering only and does not commit the government to any costs or contracts at this time.

General Info

DoD RFI for market research on European armored vehicle capabilities and maintenance support.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA5682 31 Cons (unit 6102)

NAICS

336992 - Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing

Place of Performance

0, AE, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

5

European Armored Vehicle Salient Characteristics

PDF, High priority: read this first7 pages · sow
High

European Parts and Maintenance Support Document

PDF, High priority: read this first1 page · sow
High

Nonbinding Budgetary Pricing

PDF, High priority: read this first1 page · rfq
High

Company Information Request Doc

PDF, Low priority1 page · rfi
Low

Questions and Answers - Updated 25 August

DOCX, Low priorityq-and-a
Low

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA5682 31 Cons (unit 6102)
Contacts2 people available
OfficeAPO, AE, 09604-6102, USA
Organization / Agency
Department Of Defense → FA5682 31 Cons (unit 6102)
Office AddressAPO, AE, 09604-6102, USA
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25 August 2026: Publishing Questions and Answers 


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THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE AND THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. THIS REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) / SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE DOES NOT COMMIT THE GOVERNMENT TO ANY INCURRED COSTS IN PREPARATION OF ANY SUBMISSION TO THIS NOTICE, OR TO CONTRACT FOR SERVICES.



PURPOSE: The purpose of this Request for Information (RFI) is to obtain industry capabilities, to determine interest in participation, and to determine the availability to provide products/services for the 31st LRS Aviano AB - Italy. The information from this market research will help the 31st LRS with their acquisition strategy. Firms are strongly encouraged to provide comments, questions, and suggestions relative to the project scope, methodologies and technologies, and approach. Any input that businesses or interested parties would like to provide will be reviewed and considered.



See Attachment 1: Salient Characteristics, for a detailed description of what we are looking for to fulfill our mission requirements.  


See Attachment 2: Company Information Request, to provide company information and a designated point of contact. 


See Attachment 3: European Parts and Maintenance Support, to provide additional information needed to be more informed. 


See Attachment 4: Nonbinding Budgetary Pricing, to provide an quote that the government can use to determine a budget.  



It is also important for us to know if you are actively registered in sam or not because that will also play a key factor if/when any contract will be put in place.


For all questions please contact carter.schmucker.1@us.af.mil or gualtiero.casadio.it@us.af.mil by Friday, 11 September 2026, 1500 PM UTC. Please refer to Question RFI FA5682EAU31LRS in the subject line.


If your firm is interested, please submit completed attachments, capability statements, and any other information you would like to provide to carter.schmucker.1@us.af.mil or gualtiero.casadio.it@us.af.mil by Wednesday, 16 September 2026, 1500 PM UTC. Please refer to RFI FA5682EAU31LRS in the subject line.


The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 336992. The Product Service Code (PSC) is 2355.

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