SHEAR CABLE, WEAPON
ID: 7008949149Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND AND MARITIMECOLUMBUS, OH, 43218-3990, USA

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS WEAPONS (1095)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2c24698b57724427be1bca3ccbd0282b/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is conducting a market survey for the procurement of a Shear Cable, Weapon (NSN 1095-01-721-1483). The objective is to identify potential suppliers capable of fulfilling government requirements, including delivery timelines and compliance with regulations, while also assessing their ability to provide the necessary technical data for competitive solicitation. This item is critical for military operations, and currently, Stratus Systems is the only approved source for its manufacture due to the complexities involved in reverse engineering the product. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities and qualifications to the Contract Specialist, Travis Grafton, at travis.grafton@dla.mil, by the specified response deadline to be considered for future contract opportunities.

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    Travis Grafton
    travis.grafton@dla.mil
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    Market Survey Sources Sought.docx
    The DLA Land & Maritime in Columbus, Ohio, is conducting a market survey for a potential solicitation and subsequent award for the procurement of a Shear Cable, Weapon (NSN 1095-01-721-1483). The survey aims to gather data from potential suppliers regarding their ability to fulfill government requirements, including delivery timelines and compliance with regulations. Interested parties are asked to indicate their business size, whether they are the actual manufacturers or dealers, and provide information about their inventory capabilities. Key inquiries include the sensitivity of the item, its commercial availability, and whether it contains hazardous materials. Suppliers are also questioned about their willingness to engage in a Firm Fixed Price Contract, provide price list copies, and submit offers. The survey highlights the necessity for transparency in pricing, capacity, and other essential details to ensure a realistic and beneficial solicitation process. Responses are required by the specified deadline to inform decision-making for the upcoming contract award.
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