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The Family of Hand Held Signals

Solicitation numberW519TC-23-R-0080

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE ARMY · W6QK ACC-RI

SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)NAICS 325998 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingPSC 1370 · Pyrotechnics
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Response deadlineSep 22, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Deadline status19 days remaining
PostedAug 25, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026

Opportunity summary

Source-cited

This is a Request for Proposal for the Family of Hand Held Signals, including various Star Clusters and Parachutes, issued by the Department of Defense. The contract is a five-year IDIQ set-aside for SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Businesses. [2][3]

Key points

  • Requirement is for specific Hand Held Signals and Star Parachutes. [2]
  • Source selection uses Best Value procedures for the contract. [1]

Watch items

  • Proposals must include unit prices for all proposed CLINs. [2]
  • TDP is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. [2]

Sources

  1. W519TC23R0080.pdfThe Government's Source Selection Authority will compare the proposals to determine the offer that represents the best value to the Government, taking into consideration the stated evaluation factors and their respective weights.
  2. W519TC23R0080.pdfIf an Offeror fails to submit unit prices for any proposed CLIN, its proposal may be considered unacceptable, and the U.S.
  3. Official SAM.gov noticeSet-aside: SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)

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Public-source intelligence

Source-backed opportunity brief

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For legacy systems and systems that cannot support this requirement, a combination of physical and logical protections acceptable to the Government may be substituted; 6.3.1.2 Implement Requirement 3.1.5 (least privilege) and associated Requirements, and identify practices that the Contractor implements to restrict the unnecessary sharing with, or flow of, covered defense information to its subcontractors, suppliers, or vendors based on need-to-know principles; 6.3.1.3 Implement Requirement 3.1.12 (monitoring and control remote access sessions)-Require monitoring and controlling of remote access sessions and include mechanisms to audit the sessions and methods; 6.3.1.4 Audit user privileges on at least an annual basis; 6.3.1.5 Implement Requirement 3.13.11 (Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 validated cryptology or implementation of National Security Agency- or NIST-approved algorithms (i.e., FIPS 140-2 Annex A: Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Or Triple Data Encryption Standard (DES) or compensating controls as documented in a SSP and POAM)); 6.3.1.6 Implement Requirement 3.13.16 (Protect the confidentiality of CUI at rest) or provide a POAM for implementation which can be evaluated by the Government Program Manager for risk to the program; 6.3.1.7 Implement Requirement 3.1.19 (encrypt CUI on mobile devices) or provide a plan of action for implementation which can be evaluated by the Government Program Manager for risk to the program.

[1] W519TC23R0080.pdf

Scope

In addition, the contractor shall adhere to the following requirements: (1) Designs for Approval.

[1] W519TC23R0080.pdf

Evaluation

The Government's Source Selection Authority will compare the proposals to determine the offer that represents the best value to the Government, taking into consideration the stated evaluation factors and their respective weights.

[1] W519TC23R0080.pdf

Submission

If an Offeror fails to submit unit prices for any proposed CLIN, its proposal may be considered unacceptable, and the U.S.

[1] W519TC23R0080.pdf

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Notice information

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The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island is issuing Request for Proposal, W519TC-23-R-0080, to the SAM.GOV website on with a closing date of 8 September 2026. This requirement is for the Family of Hand Held Signals: STAR CLUSTERS: (a) Nomenclature: M125A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-652-2300 DODIC: L314 (b) Nomenclature: M158 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-624-2851 DODIC: L306 (c) Nomenclature: M159 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-653-2854 DODIC: L307 STAR PARACHUTES: (d) Nomenclature: M126A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-651-5159 DODIC: LA80 (e) Nomenclature: M127A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-652-9144 DODIC: L312 (f) Nomenclature: M195 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-654-7693 DODIC: L305 The applicable NAICS code is 325998. The acquisition strategy for this item is a 100% Total Women-Owned Small Business set-aside using Best Value source selection procedures, resulting in a single, fixed priced with Economic Price Adjustment, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type Contract using range pricing. The technical data package (TDP) is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. This TDP contains technical data whose import is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act, (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751 et seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended titled, 50 U.S.C. App 2401 et seq. Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate IAW provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain the TDP. The TDP will NOT be available until after the solicitation is formally issued on the SAM.GOV website, with valid contractor credentials. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5, 5.102 and 14.205-1 (a), therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing to obtain an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://sam.gov/content/home NOTE: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of it. Direct any questions prior to the applicable closing date in writing to Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, ATTN: CCRI-MIP-A / Mr. Benjamin Riessen, 3055 Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 or benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil.

What changed

Aug 25, 2026 · 3 fields changed
Response deadline2026-09-08T21:00:00+00:002026-09-22T21:00:00+00:00
Archive date2026-09-232026-10-07
Documents1415
Jul 31, 2026 · 6 fields changed
Notice typePresolicitationSolicitation
Response deadline2025-09-19T17:00:00+00:002026-09-08T21:00:00+00:00
Archive date2025-10-042026-09-23
Set-asideWomen-Owned Small BusinessSBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15)
DescriptionThe Army Contracting Command - Rock Island intends to issue Request for Proposal, W519TC-23-R-0080, to the SAM.GOV website on or about 19 September 2025 with a closing date of 45 days after issuance. This requirement is for the Family of Hand Held Signals: STAR CLUSTERS: (a) Nomenclature: M125A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-652-2300 DODIC: L314 (b) Nomenclature: M158 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-624-2851 DODIC: L306 (c) Nomenclature: M159 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-653-2854 DODIC: L307 STAR PARACHUTES: (d) Nomenclature: M126A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-651-5159 DODIC: LA80 (e) Nomenclature: M127A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-652-9144 DODIC: L312 (f) Nomenclature: M195 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-654-7693 DODIC: L305 The applicable NAICS code is 325998. The acquisition strategy for this item is a 100% Total Women-Owned, Small Business set-aside using Best Value source selection procedures, resulting in a single, fixed priced with Economic Price Adjustment, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type Contract using range pricing. The technical data package (TDP) is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. This TDP contains technical data whose import is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act, (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751 et seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended titled, 50 U.S.C. App 2401 et seq. Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate IAW provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain the TDP. The TDP will NOT be available until after the solicitation is formally issued on the SAM.GOV website, with valid contractor credentials. The response date listed above is for archive purposes only and is NOT the date in which offers are due. The date offers are due will be identified in the solicitation. Estimated solicitation issue date is 15 March 2024. This is an estimated date only and is subject to change. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5, 5.102 and 14.205-1 (a), therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing to obtain an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://sam.gov/content/home NOTE: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of it. Direct any questions prior to the applicable closing date in writing to Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, ATTN: CCRI-AMK / Mr. Benjamin Riessen, 3055 Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 or benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil.The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island is issuing Request for Proposal, W519TC-23-R-0080, to the SAM.GOV website on with a closing date of 8 September 2026. This requirement is for the Family of Hand Held Signals: STAR CLUSTERS: (a) Nomenclature: M125A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-652-2300 DODIC: L314 (b) Nomenclature: M158 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-624-2851 DODIC: L306 (c) Nomenclature: M159 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-653-2854 DODIC: L307 STAR PARACHUTES: (d) Nomenclature: M126A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-651-5159 DODIC: LA80 (e) Nomenclature: M127A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-652-9144 DODIC: L312 (f) Nomenclature: M195 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-654-7693 DODIC: L305 The applicable NAICS code is 325998. The acquisition strategy for this item is a 100% Total Women-Owned Small Business set-aside using Best Value source selection procedures, resulting in a single, fixed priced with Economic Price Adjustment, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type Contract using range pricing. The technical data package (TDP) is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. This TDP contains technical data whose import is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act, (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751 et seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended titled, 50 U.S.C. App 2401 et seq. Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate IAW provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain the TDP. The TDP will NOT be available until after the solicitation is formally issued on the SAM.GOV website, with valid contractor credentials. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5, 5.102 and 14.205-1 (a), therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing to obtain an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://sam.gov/content/home NOTE: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of it. Direct any questions prior to the applicable closing date in writing to Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, ATTN: CCRI-MIP-A / Mr. Benjamin Riessen, 3055 Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 or benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil.
DocumentsNot previously reported14
Sep 11, 2025 · 1 field changed
DescriptionThe Army Contracting Command - Rock Island intends to issue Request for Proposal, W519TC-23-R-0080, to the SAM.GOV website on or about 15 March 2024 with a closing date of 45 days after issuance. This requirement is for the Family of Hand Held Signals: STAR CLUSTERS: (a) Nomenclature: M125A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-652-2300 DODIC: L314 (b) Nomenclature: M158 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-624-2851 DODIC: L306 (c) Nomenclature: M159 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-653-2854 DODIC: L307 STAR PARACHUTES: (d) Nomenclature: M126A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-651-5159 DODIC: LA80 (e) Nomenclature: M127A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-652-9144 DODIC: L312 (f) Nomenclature: M195 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-654-7693 DODIC: L305 The applicable NAICS code is 325998. The acquisition strategy for this item is a 100% Total Women-Owned, Small Business set-aside using Best Value source selection procedures, resulting in a single, fixed priced with Economic Price Adjustment, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type Contract using range pricing. The technical data package (TDP) is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. This TDP contains technical data whose import is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act, (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751 et seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended titled, 50 U.S.C. App 2401 et seq. Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate IAW provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain the TDP. The TDP will NOT be available until after the solicitation is formally issued on the SAM.GOV website, with valid contractor credentials. The response date listed above is for archive purposes only and is NOT the date in which offers are due. The date offers are due will be identified in the solicitation. Estimated solicitation issue date is 15 March 2024. This is an estimated date only and is subject to change. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5, 5.102 and 14.205-1 (a), therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing to obtain an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://sam.gov/content/home NOTE: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of it. Direct any questions prior to the applicable closing date in writing to Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, ATTN: CCRI-AMK / Mr. Benjamin Riessen, 3055 Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 or benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil.The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island intends to issue Request for Proposal, W519TC-23-R-0080, to the SAM.GOV website on or about 19 September 2025 with a closing date of 45 days after issuance. This requirement is for the Family of Hand Held Signals: STAR CLUSTERS: (a) Nomenclature: M125A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-652-2300 DODIC: L314 (b) Nomenclature: M158 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-624-2851 DODIC: L306 (c) Nomenclature: M159 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Cluster NSN: 1370-01-653-2854 DODIC: L307 STAR PARACHUTES: (d) Nomenclature: M126A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, Red Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-651-5159 DODIC: LA80 (e) Nomenclature: M127A1 Signal, Illumination Ground, White Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-652-9144 DODIC: L312 (f) Nomenclature: M195 Signal, Illumination Ground, Green Star Parachute NSN: 1370-01-654-7693 DODIC: L305 The applicable NAICS code is 325998. The acquisition strategy for this item is a 100% Total Women-Owned, Small Business set-aside using Best Value source selection procedures, resulting in a single, fixed priced with Economic Price Adjustment, five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) type Contract using range pricing. The technical data package (TDP) is classified as Distribution D limited distribution. This TDP contains technical data whose import is restricted by the Arms Export Control Act, (Title 22, U.S.C., Sec 2751 et seq.) or the Export Administration Act of 1979, as amended titled, 50 U.S.C. App 2401 et seq. Violations of these export laws are subject to severe criminal penalties. Disseminate IAW provisions of DoD Directive 5230.25. Offerors must be registered with the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office to obtain the TDP. The TDP will NOT be available until after the solicitation is formally issued on the SAM.GOV website, with valid contractor credentials. The response date listed above is for archive purposes only and is NOT the date in which offers are due. The date offers are due will be identified in the solicitation. Estimated solicitation issue date is 15 March 2024. This is an estimated date only and is subject to change. This solicitation will be issued electronically in accordance with FAR 4.5, 5.102 and 14.205-1 (a), therefore hardcopies will not be provided. Vendors wishing to obtain an electronic copy may download it on or after the issue date by accessing the following address via the internet: https://sam.gov/content/home NOTE: This solicitation will be issued electronically as will any amendments thereto. Because of this, the Government is under no obligation and is in fact unable to maintain a bidder's mailing list. It is therefore incumbent upon any interested parties to periodically access the above internet address in order to obtain any amendments which may be issued. Failure to obtain any said amendments and to respond to them prior to the date and time set for receipt of proposals may render your proposal non-responsive and result in the rejection of it. Direct any questions prior to the applicable closing date in writing to Army Contracting Command - Rock Island, ATTN: CCRI-AMK / Mr. Benjamin Riessen, 3055 Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL 61299-8000 or benjamin.c.riessen.civ@army.mil.
Sep 11, 2025 · 2 fields changed
Response deadline2025-02-18T18:00:00+00:002025-09-19T17:00:00+00:00
Archive date2025-03-052025-10-04
Jan 31, 2025 · 2 fields changed
Response deadline2024-03-15T17:00:00+00:002025-02-18T18:00:00+00:00
Archive date2024-03-302025-03-05

Notice history

  • Solicitation · LatestPosted Aug 25, 2026 · response deadline Sep 22, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
  • SolicitationPosted Aug 13, 2026 · response deadline Sep 8, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
  • SolicitationPosted Jul 31, 2026 · response deadline Sep 8, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
  • PresolicitationPosted Sep 11, 2025 · response deadline Sep 19, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
  • PresolicitationPosted Sep 11, 2025 · response deadline Sep 19, 2025, 5:00 PM UTC
  • PresolicitationPosted Jan 31, 2025 · response deadline Feb 18, 2025, 6:00 PM UTC
  • PresolicitationPosted Feb 14, 2024 · response deadline Mar 15, 2024, 5:00 PM UTC

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