Bid guide

How to bid on MCU BS4 MODE2V2.1.3 repair/modification for the DEPT of Defense

DEPT of DefenseCloses August 13, 2026

What the agency is buying

The Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking to repair or modify two units of a specific part, the MCU BS4 MODE2V2.1.3, with part number NSN 7H-7050-016811822. This is an opportunity for businesses that can provide specialized repair or modification services for this particular item.

The delivery terms are FOB origin, meaning the buyer (the government) takes ownership and responsibility for the goods at the seller's shipping point. This is an important detail for vendors to consider when calculating costs and logistics.

Key dates and deadlines

This RFI was published on July 28, 2026. The deadline for responses is August 13, 2026, at 12:00 AM ET. It is crucial to submit your information before this exact time.

While the government intends to negotiate with a single source, they will consider capability statements or proposals received within 45 days of the publication date. If an award is made under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), responses received within 30 days will be considered.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is best suited for businesses with specific expertise in the repair or modification of the MCU BS4 MODE2V2.1.3, part number NSN 7H-7050-016811822. The government has stated it does not own the technical data, making this a specialized requirement.

Firms that have previously worked with the Department of Defense or have experience with similar specialized equipment repair may find this particularly relevant. The category for this solicitation is supplies, indicating a focus on the provision of goods or services related to these specific items.

How to respond

To access the full details and prepare your response, you will need to go to the original source on the portal. Click the “View original source” button. If the first click takes you to the portal's homepage, click it again to go directly to the bid.

You may need to create a free account on the portal to view all documents associated with this opportunity. However, for many bids, you can view documents without an account. Once you have reviewed the information, you can submit your capability statement or proposal as directed by the solicitation.

Tips for a competitive response

Even though the government plans for a single-source negotiation, a strong capability statement can still lead to consideration. Clearly articulate your firm's specific experience and technical capabilities related to the MCU BS4 MODE2V2.1.3. Highlight any unique qualifications or proprietary knowledge you possess that makes you a suitable candidate.

Ensure your response directly addresses the government's stated challenge of not owning the technical data. Explain how your firm can overcome this challenge or provide the necessary services despite it. Provide concrete examples of past projects involving similar specialized repairs or modifications. Pay close attention to all submission instructions and deadlines to ensure your response is considered.

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This guide was prepared by BiddingSimple from the solicitation’s public posting. It is not official guidance from DEPT of Defense; the original posting controls.