Intent to Sole Source - SMASH 2000LE

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in COLUMBUS, MS
  • Industry: Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
FA302226Q0015
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
Office
FA3022 14 CONS LGCA
Posted Date
Friday, August 21, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, August 28, 2026
PSC Code
1240
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
COLUMBUS, MS, 39710-0001
Status
Active

Description

The 14th Contracting Squadron at Columbus AFB, MS hereby gives NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE to SmartShooter Inc., 13405 Elevation Lane, Herndone, VA 20171, to provide all products/support IAW the Statement of Work for SMASH 2000LE fire control optics. Description of Requirement: This acquisition is a strict sole-source procurement to fill an immediate capability gap identified by the Department of War (DoW) Joint C-sUAS Office (JCO) and recognized under the DAF FM 679 waiver. The "capability gap" refers to the critical point defense shortfall for a dismounted kinetic effects capability, specifically against small, unmanned aerial systems (sUAS). The SMASH 2000LE system is required to fill this immediate capability gap by providing a predictive tracking and fire control solution

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in COLUMBUS, MS. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.