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61--ELEC POWER MONITOR

DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY.DLA MARITIME.DLA MARITIME COLUMBUS.DLA WEAPONS SUPPORT · Response deadline: Mon, 02 Nov 2026

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What the government is buying

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking small business sources for electrical power monitoring equipment. This procurement falls under Federal Supply Classification 61, which covers electric wire, power, and distribution equipment. NAICS code 334519 designates this as other measuring and controlling device manufacturing—a category that includes instruments for monitoring electrical systems, power quality analyzers, and related industrial control equipment.

Electrical power monitors are used to track voltage, current, power factor, harmonics, and energy consumption in military facilities, vessels, and support infrastructure. DLA Maritime and DLA Weapons Support typically procure such equipment to maintain operational readiness across Navy and broader Department of Defense platforms.

The agency has not published estimated quantities, specific technical specifications, or delivery requirements in the notice metadata. See the solicitation for complete line item details, approved manufacturer part numbers, and any associated technical data packages.

Key facts

Attribute Value
Agency Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Maritime Columbus / Weapons Support
Notice type Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation number SPE7M127U0857
NAICS 334519 — Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
Set-aside Small Business Set Aside — Total
Response deadline November 2, 2026
Place of performance Not specified in metadata; see the solicitation

Who can bid

This opportunity is set aside for total small business participation. To compete, your business must:

Manufacturers with their own product lines and non-manufacturer small businesses may both be eligible. If you are a non-manufacturer, confirm compliance with SBA's non-manufacturer rule, which requires supply of a domestic end product from another small business manufacturer in most cases.

DLA frequently requires vendors to participate in its Qualified Parts List (QPL) or Qualified Testing List (QTL) programs for electrical components. See the solicitation for any such mandatory qualification prerequisites.

How to put together a competitive bid

For DLA electrical equipment solicitations, competitiveness depends heavily on technical compliance and pricing against historical sales data.

Technical response: Provide exact manufacturer part numbers, or propose alternates with full technical documentation including datasheets, test certifications, and conformance to MIL-STD or commercial equivalent standards. DLA's订货系统 uses National Stock Numbers—verify whether your product maps to existing NSNs or requires new assignment.

Pricing: Research prior awards through DLA's Internet Bid Access System (DIBBS) for identical or similar NSNs under FSG 61. DLA Maritime electrical awards often show significant price variance; positioning near median historical pricing improves win probability while maintaining margin.

Delivery and packaging: Comply with DLA's unique packaging and labeling requirements, typically MIL-STD-2073 or commercial equivalents. Note any Packaged Quantity Requirements (PQR) or Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking (PPP&M) stipulations.

Past performance: If this is your first DLA award, emphasize any commercial electrical monitoring experience, UL/CSA certifications, and quality management systems (ISO 9001 or AS9100).

Next steps

  1. Access the full solicitation SPE7M127U0857 on SAM.gov using the solicitation number
  2. Review the item description, quantity, technical drawings, and packaging specifications in detail
  3. Check for amendments—DLA frequently issues clarifications after initial posting
  4. Submit your quote before November 2, 2026

Register in DIBBS if not already enrolled; DLA requires DIBBS registration for award of most FSG 61 items.

View the official notice on SAM.gov →

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