What the agency is buying
by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governsThe Army is looking for sources that can supply load banks and cables. Offers will be evaluated for market research purposes only.
Scope
- Load bank and cables
- NSNs 6150-01-455-4207 and 6150-01-486-6937
How to get the bid documents
- Download the 1 document below (no portal account needed)
- Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
- Submit by email before 5:00 PM ET on Oct 19
Details
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
- Buyer type
- Federal
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Solicitation no.
- DLA-Aberdeen-26-075
- Category
- Supplies & Equipment
- Size standard
- 800 employees SBA table, NAICS 335311
- Quantity
- 1 each from notice
- Period of performance
- Per award from notice
- BAA open until
- Oct 19, 2026 from notice
- Contract type
- BAA (multiple awards) from notice
- Evaluation
- White-paper review, then invited proposals (FAR 35.016) from notice
- NSN
- 6150-01-455-4207 from notice
- Part number
- A3354293 from notice
- Local presence
- Not required
- Amendments
- 1, last Oct 7
- Contact
- David Teicher
- Office
- DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY · DLA LAND AT ABERDEEN
Not stated in the notice: estimated value, FOB terms. Check the bid documents.
Contact details from the source notice. Contact the buyer only about this solicitation, and note the question deadline.
Key dates
- Amendment 1
- Wed, Oct 7 · The government procurement notice has been updated to include additional details about the load banks and the required documentation for potential suppliers.
Change log
verified Sat, Oct 10 · 12:30 AM ET- Posted · Sources SoughtTue, Sep 22 · 6:21 AM ET
- Amendment · The government procurement notice has been updated to include additional details about the load banks and the required documentation for potential suppliers.Wed, Oct 7 · 12:31 AM ET
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Notice as published
Market Survey for the Procurement of NSNs 6150-01-455-4207 and 6150-01-486-6937 Load Bank and Cables
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 Load, Bank, Electrical.
Requirements Description: The load bank is a piece of electrical test equipment used to simulate an electrical load, to test an electric power source. The load bank is used to provide field preventive maintenance checks and services of the Electric Power Plant (EPP III) on the PATRIOT Missile Defense System. The EPP III is the main electric power source for the PATRIOT Missile Defense System.
The load banks are used on the 15 KW,30KW, and 150 KW, 400Hz generator sets on the EPP III. The load banks must meet the requirements of the CECOM Purchase Description (PD) #A3357168 Rev A and A3354293 Rev A. The PD can be obtained by writing via email to [email on the source notice] are looking for brand name or equal load banks meeting the requirements of the PD, at a minimum, which will also include load cables.
Detailed technical data for the manufacture or acceptance of this item is not available from the Army. The Government does not possess the technical data package (TDP) for the parts.
Items and/or Services to Be Procured: NSN: 6150-01-455-4207 NOMENCLATURE: Load Bank, Electronic PART NUMBER: A3354293 CAGE: 80063 NSN: 6150-01-486-6937 NOMENCLATURE: Load Bank, Electronic PART NUMBER: A3357168 CAGE: 80063 Requested Response Information: We request that sources who can supply the listed parts or services to submit information to show their capability to supply the equivalent or better load bank. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire (shown below), information on previous Government and commercial contracts, 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 Technical and Competition Advocate 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 Competition Advocate. Please submit responses by 10/19/2026 Technical Point of Contact: [email on the source notice]
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