Bid guide

How to bid on Image Intensifier, Night Vision for U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground

DEPT of DefenseCloses August 19, 2026

What the Army is buying

The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground is seeking to purchase new image intensifiers for night vision, along with their accessories. This procurement supports the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command.

The solicitation specifies two particular NSN/part number configurations: 5855-01-600-6033/281040 and 5855-01-504-4589/A3297300. Only new equipment is accepted; remanufactured or 'gray market' items are not allowed. All items must include the manufacturer's warranty.

Key dates and deadlines

This solicitation was published on August 06, 2026. The deadline for responses is August 19, 2026, at 1:00 PM ET. It is important to submit your proposal before this exact time and date.

Who this opportunity suits

This opportunity is suitable for technology firms that can supply new image intensifiers and night vision accessories, specifically meeting the stated NSN/part number requirements. Vendors must be able to provide items with a manufacturer's warranty and ensure they are not remanufactured or 'gray market' goods. Companies specializing in military or defense technology supply would find this relevant.

How to respond

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Tips for a competitive response

When preparing your response, ensure you clearly address all specified requirements, especially regarding the NSN/part numbers and the 'new equipment only' clause. Double-check that your proposal explicitly confirms that all items will be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.

Pay close attention to the submission instructions and deadlines. Organize your proposal clearly, making it easy for the contracting officer to find all necessary information and verify compliance with the terms. Proofread all documents carefully before submission.

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