Memory and Battery Component Supply

The contract entails the supply of specialized memory batteries and digital storage components critical to the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver and embedded systems used in PATRIOT Ground Support Equipment, with all deliverables required to meet stringent military performance and reliability standards. The procurement is structured as an 8(a) Sole Source subcontract, indicating that the award is reserved for a small disadvantaged business certified under the SBA's 8(a) program, ensuring compliance with federal small business development objectives. The North American Industry Classification System code 335999 confirms the technical nature of the components, which fall under other electrical equipment and component manufacturing, and the place of performance is designated as Andover, Massachusetts with a zip code of 01810, indicating the operational or logistical hub for delivery and integration. The solicitation was posted on May 5, 2026, with a strict response deadline of May 8, 2026 at 9:00 PM Eastern Time, reflecting the urgency and time-sensitive nature of the requirement. The contracting entity is the Department of Defense, specifically through Al DLA Aviation at Huntsville, which manages logistics and supply chain support for defense systems. Although no point of contact is listed, the digital workspace link serves as the official portal for submitting proposals and accessing further documentation. Deliverables must be fully compatible with existing DAGR and PATRIOT GSE platforms, ensuring seamless integration, long-term field performance, and adherence to defense-grade environmental, thermal, and electromagnetic specifications.