Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Light Emitting Diode
Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
AI summaryThe Defense Logistics Agency's Weapons Support office is asking for quotes on 135 light emitting diodes, National Stock Number (NSN) 5980012856688, as a total small business set-aside. It may lead to an automated indefinite delivery contract (IDC: orders placed as needed) of up to one year or until orders total 350000.00. The response due date is November 3, 2026; the notice gives no time. More in the summary
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The Defense Logistics Agency's Weapons Support office is asking for quotes on 135 light emitting diodes, National Stock Number (NSN) 5980012856688, as a total small business set-aside. It may lead to an automated indefinite delivery contract (IDC: orders placed as needed) of up to one year or until orders total 350000.00. The response due date is November 3, 2026; the notice gives no time.
Who can bid
- Small business (total small business set-aside)
How to submit: Quotes submitted electronically; the RFQ is at the link in the notice. What to include is under Full summary below. Check the solicitation's instructions on SAM.gov.
Things to watch
From the version posted Oct 19, 2026.
- Serious: Small business set-aside. Only small businesses can bid on this buy.
- Minor: Possible indefinite delivery contract with a cap. Orders may stop at an aggregate total, with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 20.
- Minor: Shipping to depots in the US and overseas. Items ship to various CONUS and OCONUS depots through a consolidation and containerization point, which can affect packaging and cost.
Read from the notice text only.
Full summary
What they want
- Supply NSN 5980012856688 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE, Line 0001 Qty 135 UI EA
- Deliver within 0093 DAYS ADO to various CONUS and OCONUS DLA depots (via consolidation and containerization point for overseas)
- Guaranteed minimum quantity is 20; about 1 order a year is estimated
- Send quotes electronically
- Contract type
- Request for quotation (RFQ) that may result in an automated indefinite delivery contract (IDC)
- Period of performance
- One year or until orders reach 350000.00; delivery 0093 DAYS ADO
- Estimated value
- Ceiling: contract ends when orders reach 350000.00 (no currency sign in the notice)
- Offers due
- November 3, 2026 (no time given)
- How to submit
- Quotes submitted electronically; the RFQ is at the link in the notice
What to include when you submit
- Submit the quote electronically
- Get the RFQ, digitized drawings and military specifications electronically; hard copies are not available
Not in the notice text
- The RFQ itself, with its clauses, evaluation factors and quote instructions, is at the link in the notice
- The closing time on November 3, 2026
- Place of performance and the specific delivery depots
Eligibility and how to respond
- Set aside for small businesses: only a business that counts as small under this notice's NAICS code can bid as the prime contractor. More open small business set-asides under NAICS 334413
- How to submit, from the AI summary: Quotes submitted electronically; the RFQ is at the link in the notice. Check it in the notice before you send anything.
Notice details
- Posted
- Oct 19, 2026
- Notice type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Office
- DLA Weapons Support, Columbus, OH
- Product/service code
- Group 59 · Electrical/Electronic Equipment Components SAM.gov gives only the 2-digit group. The stock number in the notice points to 5980 (Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware).
- Business type
- Electronic parts & equipment (supplies) (FedReady's grouping, from NAICS 334413)
- Attachments
Past awards and competition
Who has won work like this before, the likely incumbent, and what similar contracts paid, from USAspending.gov.
Before you respond
- How to respond to a solicitation (8 steps)
- How to read a government solicitation
- How to price a government contract
- Set-aside contracts explained
Terms on this notice: Solicitation, Set-aside
Full notice text from SAM.gov
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