ASU E3 Night Vision Goggles

Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region intends to award a firm-fixed-price sole-source contract for four Element 3 (E3) Lightweight Aviation Night Vision Goggles, part number E31001W-1T, certified to FAA TSO-C164a. The goggles must preserve unaided peripheral vision, provide specified optical and adjustment features, and remain compatible with existing battery packs and mounts. This active special notice is not a competitive request for quotes, but responsible sources may submit written capability statements to the contracting officer by August 18, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. EDT.