Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    MODULAR OPTICAL SYSTEM (MOS) FOR SUB-COMPACT PISTOL

    Sol. HQ003426RXXX1Sources SoughtWASHINGTON, VA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed May 27, 2026
    POSTED
    May 20, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    332994
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    1005
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of Defense is seeking information on sources capable of providing a Modular Optic System (MOS) for sub-compact pistols. This Request for Information (RFI) aims to identify potential suppliers for red dot sights that meet specific operational requirements. Interested parties should submit their capabilities, product availability, and pricing estimates.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    HQ003426RXXX1
    Notice Type
    Sources Sought
    Posted Date
    May 20, 2026
    Response Deadline
    May 27, 2026
    NAICS Code
    332994AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    1005
    Primary Contact
    William Lewis
    State
    VA
    ZIP Code
    22350
    AI Product/Service
    product

    Description

    This Request for Information (RFI) is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFP in the future. This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI; all costs associated with responding to this RFI will be solely at the interested party’s expense.

    1.0 INTRODUCTION

    The Department of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services (WHS), on behalf of the Department of War Office of Inspector General, is issuing this RFI to identify sources capable of providing the Modular Optic System (MOS) detailed in the specifications below.

    2.0 BACKGROUND

    The Department of War Office of Inspector General requires red dot sights for handguns. The sights must meet the exact salient characteristics outlined in this RFI to ensure they meet the operational needs of the agency. The Government has determined that 

    3.0 REQUESTED INFORMATION/REQUIREMENTS

    The Government is seeking information on the availability of the following items.  Similiar of like item to Airmpoint MOS

    Modular Optic System (MOS) for Sub-Compact Pistols

    AttributeSpecification

    Quantity180

    Salient Characteristics

    Reticle: 3.5 MOA red dotBattery: CR2032 lithium coin cell

    Battery Life: Up to 50,000+ hours (constant on at setting 7)

    Brightness Settings: 12 levels (4 NV, 8 daylight)

    Weight: 1.7 oz (48 g) including batteryClear Aperture: 15 × 15 mm

    Housing Material: 7075 T6 aluminum with hardcoat anodized finish

    Submersible: 25 m / 82 ftMounting System: Aimpoint ACRO™ interface

    Durability: Tested to withstand over 40,000 rounds of 9mm recoil

    Battery Access: Side access tray

    Must be able to be directly mounted to a sub-compact pistol

    4.0 SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS

    Interested parties are requested to submit a response that includes the following:

    Company Information:  Name, address, point of contact, phone number, email address, CAGE code, and small business size status.

    Capability Statement: A brief description of your company's capability to provide the exact specified product (e.g., proof of authorized reseller/distributor status for Aimpoint).

    Availability: Information on the availability of the exact products, including expected lead times for delivery

    Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM):  A ROM price estimate for the specified quantity 

    5.0 GOVERNMENT CONTACT

    All responses and questions regarding this RFI shall be submitted to the Washington Headquarters Services Contracting Office, Attn:  William Lewis, Contract Specialist; William.j.lewis352.civ@mail.mil and Michele Maxwell, Contracting Officer; Michele.y.maxwell.civ@mail.mil. 

    Key dates

    1. May 20, 2026Posted Date
    2. May 27, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    MODULAR OPTICAL SYSTEM (MOS) FOR SUB-COMPACT PISTOL is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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