The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is soliciting proposals for the repair and modification of the Voltage Averaging Unit (part number 2165-6) used in the P8 aircraft. This procurement is a 100% small business set-aside, requiring suppliers to provide FAA-certified parts with the necessary documentation, including an FAA Authorized Release Certificate. The contract will be awarded based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) proposal, with a closing date for submissions extended to February 27, 2025. Interested parties should direct inquiries and proposals to Mackenzie Cannataro at mackenzie.cannataro.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 215-697-0288.

NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Philadelphia is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify eligible contractors having an interest in and the resources to manufacture new spares or provide commercially certified overhauled parts for commercial item NSN 7RH 1680 015854806 P8; P/N 2165-6 used on the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. It should be noted by interested sources that the Government does not have the rights to, and thus cannot provide access to, proprietary technical data/drawings that may be required for manufacture this component. The P-8A is a maritime patrol aircraft derived from the Boeing 737-800 commercial airliner. Although the P-8A carries out a strictly military role for the U.S. Navy, some items on the aircraft are unmodified 737 items. These are referred to as commercial common items (i.e., common to the P-8A and 737). They are referred to in the Federal Acquisition Regulation as COTS or commercial off the shelf but hereinafter will be referred to simply as commercial common. The requirement is for an unmodified commercial common item. NAVSUP WSS is seeking any eligible small business firms including service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, certified HUBZone small businesses, and certified 8(a) capable of performing this manufacture or supporting this requirement. BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. Future requirements will only be procured from suppliers who provide FAA-Certified parts which possess a FAA Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag, from certified repair stations pursuant to 14 CFR Part 14. The awardee will be required to comply with contract clauses from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)/Navy Marine Corps Acquisition Regulation Supplement (NMCARS), specifically those of FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items, DFARS Part 212 Acquisition of Commercial Items and NMCARS 5212 Acquisition of Commercial items. Eligible contractors shall provide: 1) Company Name and Cage Code 2) Part Number/NIIN eligible to manufacture 3) Is your company the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM)? 4) Is your company capable of manufacturing the P/N in 2 but your company is not the OEM? a) Explain how your company has the technical capacity to perform the necessary manufacture. 5) Is your company a Small Business? If so, what type of Small Business? 6) Company POC The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions. Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 26 December 2024, 3:00 PM (Eastern time). All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Mackenzie.cannataro.civ@us.navy.mil.

1680 - Repair of 20 each NSN 7RH 1680 015854806, PN 2165-6 for the P8 aircraft.

NSN 7R-1680-015854806-P8, TDP VER 001, QTY 20 EA, DELIVERY FOB ORIGIN. All contractual documents (i.e. contracts, purchase orders, task orders, delivery orders and modifications) related to the instant procurement are considered to be "issued" by the Government when copies are either deposited in the mail, transmitted by facsimile, or sent by other electronic commerce methods, such asemail. The Government's acceptance of the contractor's proposal constitutes bilateral agreement to "issue" contractual documents as detailed herein. Early and incremental deliveries accepted. This requirement will only be procured from suppliers who provide FAA-Certified parts which possess a FAA Authorized Release Certificate, FAA Form 8130-3 Airworthy Approval Tag, from certified repair stations pursuant to 14 CFR Part 14. This part is a commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf item. Commercial item descriptions, commercial vendor catalog or price lists or commercial manuals assigned a technical manual number apply. The proposed acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns (seeFAR clause 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside). The specifictype of set-aside will be addressed in the solicitation through inclusion ofone of the appropriate clauses listed here: FAR 52.219-3 Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole Source Award FAR 52.219-27 Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small BusinessSet-Aside FAR 52.219-29 Notice of Set-Aside for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns FAR 52.219-30 Notice of Set-Aside for Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program DFARS 252.226-7000 Notice of Historically Black College or University andMinority Institution Set-Aside Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specificationsand Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), Qualified Product Databases(QPDs), Military Handbooks, and other standardized documents from the DoDSingle Stock Point (DODSSP) at Document Automation and Production Service(DAPS) in Philadelphia, PA. NOTE: Patterns, Drawings, Deviation Lists, Purchase Descriptions, etc. are NOT stocked at DODSSP. Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from ASSIST-Online at: http://quicksearch.dla.mil/. Users may use ASSIST-Quick Search to search for and download available documents directly using standard browser software. Documents that are not available for downloading from ASSIST-Quick Search can be ordered from the DODSSP website using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard after obtaining a DODSSP Customer Account by following the registration procedures. Users who do not have access to the internet may contact the DODSSP ASSISTHelp Desk at 215-697-2667 or 215-697-2179 (DSN: 442-2667), or mail their request to DLADocument Services, Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19111-5094.

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