ContractPresolicitation

3M FY25 NIIN Adds

DEPT OF DEFENSE SPE4AX25R0030
Response Deadline
Jun 27, 2025
Deadline passed
Days Remaining
0
Closed
Set-Aside
Full & Open
Notice Type
Presolicitation

Contract Opportunity Analysis

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, is issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) under solicitation number SPE4AX25R0030, with the intent to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract to 3M, the sole manufacturer of the specified items. This procurement is justified under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, allowing for actions other than full and open competition, and involves seven National Stock Numbers (NSNs) associated with 3M products. The items are critical for measuring, displaying, and controlling industrial process variables, emphasizing the government's reliance on 3M as the exclusive source. Interested parties other than the original equipment manufacturer must notify the acquisition specialist, James Inman, at james.inman@dla.mil or 804-279-1477, by the specified deadline, providing evidence of their capability to supply the items. All proposals must comply with registration requirements on SAM.gov, and the government may reconsider its acquisition strategy based on alternative sources or surplus inventory.

Classification Codes

NAICS Code
334513
Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables
PSC Code
6685
PRESSURE, TEMPERATURE, AND HUMIDITY MEASURING AND CONTROLLING INSTRUMENTS

Solicitation Documents

2 Files
3M D9407 FY25 Adds.pdf
PDF128 KB5/20/2025
AI Summary
The DLA Aviation in Richmond, Virginia has issued a Sources Sought Notice to gather market research on specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs) for aircraft components and associated parts. The NSNs listed include items such as BOOT for aircraft components, ambient temperature sensors, and various cable assemblies. The aim of the research is to assess the capabilities of companies, particularly small businesses, to fulfill these requirements, as the DLA intends to include these NSNs in a long-term, sole-source contract with 3M Company. Interested parties, including small businesses from defined subgroups, are invited to express their interest and capabilities by May 27, 2025. It is essential to note that this announcement is for informational purposes only and is not a formal request for proposals nor does it commit the government to any contract. Responses must be submitted via email, and inquiries will not be entertained outside of this process. This document serves as a preliminary step in shaping the procurement strategy for these items.
FY 25 LTC Adds CAGE 76381 SYNOPSIS_SAM.pdf
PDF32 KB6/6/2025
AI Summary
The government has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) under solicitation number SPE4AX25R0030, intending to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract to 3M, the sole manufacturer of specified items. This procurement is justified under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1, permitting actions other than full and open competition. The contract is a follow-on to an existing Long Term Contract (LTC) and involves seven specific National Stock Numbers (NSNs) linked to 3M products. Interested parties other than the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) must notify the acquisition specialist if they wish to respond, providing evidence of supply capability, items of interest, available quantities, and pricing information. All responses must be submitted by the specified deadline and comply with registration requirements on the SAM.gov platform. The government may reconsider its acquisition strategy if alternative sources or surplus inventory are available that benefit its interests. This procurement process emphasizes the government's need for specific items sourced solely from 3M while allowing room for potential competitive alternatives.

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Project Timeline

postedOriginal Solicitation PostedMay 20, 2025
deadlineResponse DeadlineJun 27, 2025
expiryArchive DateJul 12, 2025

Agency Information

Department
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Tier
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Office
DLA AVIATION

Point of Contact

Name
James Inman

Official Sources