The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture pressure intensifier units for the military.
Key Details
- What exactly do they need? The Defense Logistics Agency needs a small business to manufacture pressure intensifier units for the military. The units must meet the specifications outlined in the solicitation, including the part number CS2052 and the NSN 2590-99-574-4716. The basic quantity required is 6 units, with an option for up to 6 additional units.
- What's the contract structure and timeline? The procurement is a firm-fixed-price contract, with a destination FOB point. The notice doesn't say when the contract will start or how long it will last.
- How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say how the winner will be selected.
- When and how do you bid? The response deadline is July 29, 2026, at 8 PM. Bids must be submitted through the Contract Opportunities section of SAM.gov.
The notice doesn't say what the expected start date or duration of the contract will be. The procurement is restricted to approved sources, including Pearson Engineering Limited and its authorized distributors. Interested vendors must follow the notice and add their company information to the Interested Vendors List.
Note: The government does not have a technical data package for this item, and only the data custodian will be granted approval to download the technical data package once it is made available. Export-controlled items require certification under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP).
Reverse Auction: The solicitation will contain a provision for a reverse auction, which allows for the use of a reverse auction as a pricing technique. Contractors must be registered in the reverse auction system and have taken the online reverse auction training prior to the auction.
Government Contracting Assistance: The notice provides information on how to contact an APEX Accelerator for government contracting assistance.
Who can apply
- Must be a certified small business
- Has experience with manufacturing and supplying pressure intensifier units
- Has a valid export license for the item
Heads up — easy to miss
- The procurement is restricted to approved sources, including Pearson Engineering Limited and its authorized distributors.
- Only the data custodian will be granted approval to download the technical data package once it is made available.
- Export-controlled items require certification under the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP).
- Contractors must be registered in the reverse auction system and have taken the online reverse auction training prior to the auction.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Register for the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) if you haven't already.
- Contact an APEX Accelerator for government contracting assistance.
- Review the solicitation carefully to ensure you understand the requirements and restrictions.