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Sources Sought

Sources Sought - Brand Name

Federal Sources Sought from DEPT OF DEFENSE for Alaska. Review the official description, buyer contacts, NAICS/PSC, set-aside, dates and source links.

SolicitationW911KB26RA032-1
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedSeptember 17, 2026
Response deadlineSeptember 24, 2026
Place of performanceAlaska, USA
ClassificationNAICS 332999
Set-aside8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)

OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT

Opportunity description

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SOURCES SOUGHT: THIS NOTICE IS MARKET RESEARCH TO SUPPORT INCLUSION OF SOLE SOURCE (BRAND NAME) SPECIFICATIONS IN A CONSTRUCTION PROJECT � FTG276 FPP GENERATOR CONTROL SYSTEM, FORT GREELY, ALASKA - AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. The U.S. Army Engineer District, Alaska intends to specify the below listed items as part of a larger construction contract to be executed on Fort Greely, Alaska. A determination by the Government to not compete this requirement, for the specific items listed below, based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Reference RFO 6.103-1(d), �Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements - Application for brand name descriptions.� Item: 1. Profibus Master Module and Profibus Network Adapter Module IPI. The FPP would replace the existing Genius Bus Controllers with Profibus Controllers (IC695PBS300) in the two switchgear ENIU racks. Each Genius Block replaced with RSTi-EP blocks with Profibus scanners (EPXPBS001) and 16 point digital input (EP-125F) and output (EP-225F) modules. THIS NOTICE IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE AND NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. No solicitation will be available as these sole source items will be incorporated into the specifications of a FY26 solicitation for a construction project on Fort Greely, Alaska. Vendors who offer the above items which can meet all of the above functional criteria are invited to respond to this notice. Responses must include the following information: 1. Identification of the manufacturer�s name, address, and country of product manufacture. 2. Fully detailed specification sheets. 3. Narrative addressing how your product meets the salient features listed above. Please send responses to mark.r.corn@usace.army.mil or catherine.williams@usace.army.mil

FEDERAL BUYER

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierDEPT OF THE ARMY
Contracting officeW2SN ENDIST ALASKA
Office addressANCHORAGE, AK, 99506-0898, USA

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GOVBIDFIT SCREENING LENS

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Decision support

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Market-research stage

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Near-term deadline

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Eligibility gate recorded

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) is recorded as the set-aside or restriction. Confirm the bidding entity actually satisfies the applicable program and size requirements before investing proposal time.

Classification signal

NAICS 332999 is the recorded classification. Use it as a screening clue, then compare the actual scope and deliverables rather than treating the code alone as proof of fit.

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Public buyer contact available

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What this opportunity record tells you

SAM.gov identifies this as a sources sought from DEPT OF DEFENSE. The record was posted on September 17, 2026 and currently lists September 24, 2026 as the response deadline. GovBidFit keeps source facts separate from its matching guidance so you can see what comes from the federal notice.

The listed product or service classification is NAICS 332999. The set-aside field is 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8). These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.

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