SPRING,LEAF 5360-01-375-7092 Sources Sought
ID: CL23080050_5360013757092Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding (331318)

PSC

COIL, FLAT, LEAF, AND WIRE SPRINGS (5360)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/fc63c61fea0f4882a3cbcd660f040c05/view
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is seeking input from potential suppliers for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) related to the procurement of leaf springs, specifically identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 5360-01-375-7092. The agency aims to gather market research data through a questionnaire that addresses various aspects such as business classification, pricing, delivery timelines, and the potential for modifying the contract items. This procurement is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness of military equipment that relies on these components. Interested suppliers are encouraged to submit their responses to the market research questionnaire within five business days to facilitate a comprehensive evaluation, with inquiries directed to Rachel Valenti at Rachel.valenti@dla.mil or Carol Bucher at carol.bucher@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Rachel Valenti
    (614) 692-1704
    Rachel.valenti@dla.mil
    Carol Bucher
    (614) 692-4221
    (215) 516-6166
    carol.bucher@dla.mil
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    (CL23080050)MR LTC Question.docx
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is exploring the possibility of soliciting and awarding an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC or LTC) for various items listed in an attached spreadsheet. They are seeking input from potential suppliers through a market research questionnaire to inform a beneficial solicitation. The questionnaire includes general questions regarding the size and classification of the supplier's business, as well as inquiries related to long-term contracts, cost or pricing data, commerciality of the items, delivery questions, and opportunities for adding or deleting items from the project. Respondents are encouraged to provide relevant data to assist in determining price reasonableness and to facilitate the acquisition strategy. The DLA emphasizes the importance of communication and informative feedback for successful contracting outcomes, inviting suppliers to return the questionnaire within five business days for thorough evaluation.
    (CL23080050)MR LTC Spreadsheet NSN info.xlsx
    The Long Term Contract Market Research NSN Spreadsheet serves as a tool for gathering information related to specific National Stock Numbers (NSN), specifically item NSN 5360013757092, which is identified as a "spring, leaf." The document includes details about approved contractors, such as BAE Systems Tactical V and Standens Limited, alongside associated codes, including CAGE and NAICS numbers. Key data points sought include estimated annual demand quantities, price break ranges, delivery timelines, and whether items are quantity sensitive or subject to minimum order quantities. This spreadsheet aims to facilitate market research to support the procurement process for government contracts. It serves as a resource for both the government and potential contractors to assess market capabilities and pricing structures for specific items, ultimately ensuring effective sourcing and cost management in compliance with federal acquisition regulations. The approach implies a systematic collection of contractor data to reinforce decision-making in government RFP processes.
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