ROD, ALIGNING, VEHICULAR - 2530
ID: 7010084358Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing (336330)

PSC

VEHICULAR BRAKE, STEERING, AXLE, WHEEL, AND TRACK COMPONENTS (2530)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking sources for the procurement of 2,292 units of "Rod, Aligning, Vehicular" (NSN: 2530-013634345). This opportunity is part of a market survey aimed at identifying potential suppliers who can meet the specifications outlined in various military standards and drawings, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The goods are critical components for vehicular steering and suspension systems, emphasizing their importance in maintaining operational readiness for military vehicles. Interested vendors must submit their responses to the market survey by February 10, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Jacob McGee at jacob.mcgee@dla.mil for further information.

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    The government document is a Market Survey Questionnaire issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land & Maritime on January 30, 2025, seeking input from potential suppliers for a future solicitation and contract award concerning the item "Rod, Aligning, Vehicular" (NSN: 2530013634345) with a required quantity of 2,292 units. Suppliers are asked to provide details such as their business size, manufacturer status, inventory information, delivery capabilities, and compliance with commercial item regulations. Key questions address whether the suppliers deal directly with the government or through dealers, the item's commerciality, if it contains hazardous materials, and any availability of price lists. The document specifies the required information be submitted by February 10, 2025, emphasizing the need for accurate data to develop a beneficial solicitation. Additionally, the survey includes inquiries about minimum orders, quantity discounts, and salient features of the item, facilitating a comprehensive understanding of the market landscape and supplier capabilities relevant to future procurement efforts. Overall, this document plays a critical role in assessing potential vendors for government contracting needs while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
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