The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support Land division posted a solicitation seeking a quantity of 907 Battery Packs for use with L3harris Night Vision Goggles. This NSN 6130-01-613-2616 Item Name “Battery Power Supply” is used within the Navy Expeditionary Combat Command Programs. It powers the Binocular Night Vision Device (BVND) AN/PVS-31B
According to budget materials the U.S. Navy already has 2,312 Binocular Night Vision Devices (BVND) AN PVS-31B with plans on purchasing an additional quantity of 230 in 2027 at a cost of $12,800.00.
There are other versions of this Night Vision Goggle used by the services, probably needing similar battery packs.
Two companies having sold this NSN to the DoD in the past are Atlantic Diving Supply CAGE code 1CAY9 and Maxa Beam Searchlights CAGE code 02JL5 both are non-manufacturers.
This solicitation is a 100 percent Small business set aside, L3harris the manufacturer can’t bid on this item since they are a large business. Potential contract value over $750,000.
To see this or other battery or power supply related government solicitations, search for bids using the Federal Supply Class (FSC) 6130.
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