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Light Interference Filter (LIF)

Defense Logistics Agency› DLA Land at Aberdeen

Solicitation # SPRBL127RA008Updated Oct 28, 2026Scored Nov 13, 2026

Responses due

Nov 27

Nov 27, 2026, 5:30 PM EST

Posted Oct 28Due Nov 27

Summary by RFP Detector

What this RFP is about

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land at Aberdeen), part of the Department of Defense, posted a request for proposals titled “Light Interference Filter (LIF)” under solicitation number SPRBL127RA008. It was posted on Oct 28, 2026. Responses are due Nov 27, 2026, 5:30 PM EST. It is classified under NAICS 334290 and product/service code 5855. No set-aside is listed. The listed point of contact is Amber Owens.

Key facts

Sector
Federal
Notice type
RFP
As posted: Solicitation
PSC
5855
Place of performance
Not stated
Value
Not statedTypical award in this market ≈ $71.0K
Solicitation #
SPRBL127RA008
Listing
Official federal notice

RFP Detector Score

Score breakdown

Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.

Starts at 50

  • Value−9.4estimated

    No value published. Typical award is about $71K: the median of 742 Defense Logistics Agency contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 334290, FY24–FY26.

  • Competition & access+3.2measured

    Full and open competition. The largest recipient took 11% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, and spending is spread across many vendors.

  • Issuer & market+3.2measured

    Defense Logistics Agency obligated $212M on NAICS 334290 across 2,326 contracts in FY24–FY26. 9 other notices from this office in the past 12 months.

  • Time & stage+7.0measured

    Solicitation, bids due: 14 days to respond (due Nov 27, 2026, 5:30 PM EST).

  • Clarity & completeness+2.0estimated

    Documents not listed, 2 named contacts with email, 394-word description.

  • Freshness−0.5measured

    Posted 15 days ago.

50 + contributions = 55 (C, Fair)

Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Nov 13, 2026.

Requirements & submission

Eligibility · Full and open competition

Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.

Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.

From the official notice

Description

394 words

DLA Weapons Support at Aberdeen is issuing solicitation SPRBL127RA008 as a competitive Request for Proposal (RFP) on October 28, 2026, for a five (5) year, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite-Quantity (ID/IQ) type contract, with a proposed maximum contract value of $8,677,861.69. The proposed action is for the acquisition of Light Interference Filter (LIF), NSN: 5855-01-379-1410. The Government owns the Technical Data Package (TDP), which is the Light Interference Filter Performance Specification, for this item. The solicitation will include instructions to request these documents. Due to the sensitive nature of this item, potential sources will have to request and receive authorization prior to the release of this information. Night Vision Devices and components, and their associated technical data, are restricted from export by the International Trafficking in Arms Regulation (ITAR), Part 121, Category XII. The TDP is subject to the Internal Traffic in Arms Regulations. Any Offeror who wants to request a copy of the TDP must be registered in the Joint Certification Program, website is below: https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/PublicHome/jcp/default.aspx Requests for a copy of the TDP after the RFP is issued must include proof of DD Form 2345 JCP Certification and proof of Facility Security Clearance (FCL) / Level of Safeguarding for Classified Information / Material of SECRET / SECRET. The documents to retrieve the TDP are attached to this solicitation. First Article Testing (FAT) will be required, which will be detailed in the solicitation. An Offeror may request a FAT waiver if certain conditions are met. A DD Form 254 Contract Security Classification Specification is part of this requirement and will be included in the RFP. To be eligible for award, an Offeror will be required to have access to classified data. The required Facility Security Clearance (FCL) / Level of Safeguarding for Classified Information / Material is SECRET / SECRET. The anticipated hardware ship to location will be W25G1U, New Cumberland, PA. The Government required delivery will be listed in the solicitation. Please do not wait until the last minute to submit your proposals once the solicitation is issued. To avoid potential submission of a late proposal, we recommend the transmission of your proposal file 24 hours prior to the required proposal due date and time. Place of Contract Performance: 6565 Surveillance Loop, Room C1-301 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-1846 Point of Contact(s): Amber Owens / Amber.Owens@dla.mil / 443-243-2236 Rus Shah / Rusabh.Shah@dla.mil / 443-883-1075

Documents

No documents are listed for this notice.

Contacts

2 contacts

Points of contact as published on the notice.

Timeline & history

  1. Solicitation posted

  2. Responses dueNext · in 13 days

  3. Archive date on the official notice

Federal award history

Market context

Defense Logistics Agency · NAICS 334290 · FY24–FY26

Typical award (over $25K)
$71.0K
Contracts awarded
2,326
Total obligated
$212.0M
Award size, Defense Logistics Agency · NAICS 334290 contracts, FY24–FY26 (log scale)
P25 $1.5KMedian $9.2KP75 $37.9KP90 $110.0K

Largest recipients in this market

  • TELEPHONICS CORP$24.2M11%
  • NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION$23.8M11%
  • THALES DEFENSE & SECURITY INC$17.2M8%

Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.

View as table
Fiscal yearObligated ($)
FY202265,371,106.12
FY202354,835,139.39
FY202460,828,840.29
FY202552,076,893.55
FY202699,099,906.71

Federal contract award records, award types A–D, FY24–FY26. Updated Nov 13, 2026.

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Official federal notice. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

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