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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF APRIL 23, 2026 SAM #8914
SOURCES SOUGHT

H -- Microcircuit Traceability & Counterfeit Mitigation

Notice Date
4/21/2026 8:00:19 AM
 
Notice Type
Sources Sought
 
NAICS
541380 — Testing Laboratories
 
Contracting Office
DCSO-COLUMBUS-DIVISION-2 COLUMBUS OH 43218 USA
 
ZIP Code
43218
 
Solicitation Number
SP4706-26-R-XXX1
 
Response Due
5/21/2026 8:59:00 PM
 
Archive Date
06/05/2026
 
Point of Contact
Shaun Bunnell, Phone: 6146932603, Jacob Combs, Phone: 445737398
 
E-Mail Address
Shaun.Bunnell@dla.mil, jacob.combs@dla.mil
(Shaun.Bunnell@dla.mil, jacob.combs@dla.mil)
 
Description
Background & Objective: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) requires a reliable method to trace individual microcircuits to their original vendor to mitigate counterfeit risks, specifically once devices are removed from unit packaging. DLA has utilized plant-based Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) marking since 2015 for device authentication and contract traceability. We are now seeking information on new or alternative technologies that meet or exceed this current standard. Response Requirement: Please include the following information in your response: Company Profile (Address, Business Size, CAGE, POC) Five-year cost estimate Recommendations to improve the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW) Technical approach for accomplishing the draft SOW Strategies to mitigate counterfeited parts and materials Proposed performance metrics and deliverables Narrative detailing how your firm identifies part/material origin Legal and Administrative Information: This RFI is for market research and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation for bids, a Request for Proposal (RFP), or a Request for Quote (RFQ). No Commitment: The government is not committed to issuing a solicitation or awarding a contract based on this RFI. No Reimbursement: The government will not reimburse costs associated with responding to this request. Purpose: Responses will be used to assess industry capabilities and refine the government's acquisition strategy. Submission Instructions: Please submit all responses to the Point of Contact specified within this RFI. A DRAFT SOW is attached with further technical details.
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/79f8e13e9d7d4fec8d95dc540de14923/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: Columbus, OH 43218, USA
Zip Code: 43218
Country: USA
 
Record
SN07786643-F 20260423/260421230047 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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