VDATS NSN : 6625 - 01 - 680 - 2186 P / N : 780143 - 01

2026-11-03

Sources Sought for Versatile Digital to Analog Test Station ( VDATS ) NSN 6625 - 01 - 680 - 2186KV ( Intent to Purchase on Sole - Source Basis ) FROM : Meagan Peacock Edge , 410 SCMS / GULATO : DLA Weapon Support ( SPRWA1 ) LOCATION : Robins AFB , GA 31098 - 1813FBO Post Title : Intend sole - source purchase ofVDATS NSN 6625 - 01 - 680 - 2186KV , Part Number ( PN ) below : NSN : 6625 - 01 - 680 - 2186KVPart Number : 780143 - 01SYSTEM : VDATSSUBJECT : Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the data , expertise , capabilities , and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the VDATS NSN / PN listed above . ITEM DESCRIPTION : The above listed NSN / PN is a Test Controller used on the VDATS tester . The VXI MXI - Express Controller links the system controller Peripheral Component Interconnect ( PCI ) bus to the VME Extensions for Instrumentation ( VXI ) bus using a high - speed Multisystem Extension Interface ( MXI )- Express x1 bus . This controller is located in the system controller and provides a means to communicate with the VXI Chassis via the MXI cable . IMPEDIMENT TO COMPETITION : The original equipment manufacturer for this item is National Instruments . The Government does not own any data , drawings , schematics , or any other releasable technical data in support of this requirement . As a result , National Instruments is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the performance requirements and possession of the required technical data , drawings , facilities , and expertise needed to produce these items and ensure form - fit - function interface and system compatibility . INTEREST : The DLA Contracting Office intends to award a sole source contract to National Instruments for the manufacture of the above listed NSN / PN in support of the VDATS Program . The NSN / part above cannot be broken into multiple sub - groups for bidding . Other interested parties may respond to the requirement no later than February 20 , 2026 to Meagan Peacock Edge via email ( meagan . edge . 1 @ us . af . mil ). The Government intends to procure these items using Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6 . 302 - 1 , Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements . DISCLAIMER : This sources sought synopsis is for informational purposes only . This is not a request for proposal . It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government . Responses in any form are not offers , and the government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement . No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement . Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary .

Georgia

2026-04-29