The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of aircraft equipment under the title "16--RSM, AIRCRAFT EQUIP." This solicitation requires compliance with various quality assurance standards, including ISO 9001 or equivalent, and emphasizes the importance of item unique identification and valuation, as well as adherence to specific delivery and shipping instructions for Foreign Military Sales (FMS). The goods and services sought are critical for maintaining operational readiness and support for military aircraft, categorized under the NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing. Interested vendors should direct inquiries to Michael Kneble at 215-737-5619 or via email at MICHAEL.KNEBLE@DLA.MIL, as this opportunity is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) Authority and is classified as a Critical Application Item (CAI).

NSN 7R-1680-016633446-E7, REF NR 2869925-010, QTY 8 EA, DELIVERY FOB ORIGIN. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition/repair of the part from the approved source(s). The approved source(s) retain data rights,manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. Only the source(s) previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in one of the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS)Source Approval Information Brochures listed below. Spares: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Sup port/Business-Opps/ Repair: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP -Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/ technical data required to be submitted based on your company's experience in production of the same or similar item, or if this is an item you have never made. If your request for source approval is currently being evaluated at NAVSUP WSS submit with your offer a copy of the cover letter which forwarded your request for source approval. Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the Source Approval Brochure or document previous submission of all data required by the Source Approval Brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in time and/or approval requirements preclude the ability to obtain subject items in time to meet Government requirements, award of the subject requirement may continue based on Fleet support needs. The NAVSUP WSS Commercial Item Identification Brochure is now available at: "https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Bus iness-Opps/"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.The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which theGovernment intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotationsor capability statements. This notice of intent is not a request forcompetitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days (30days if award is issued under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) afterdate of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies containedin FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for thedescribed supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify tothe contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy theGovernment's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. Drawings Not Available.

16--RSM,AIRCRAFT EQUIP,

ITEM UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (JAN 2023)|19||||||||||||||||||||
INSPECTION OF SUPPLIES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1996)|2|||
HIGHER-LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENT|8|||X|ISO 9001 or equivalent|||||
FMS DELIVERY AND SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS|3|X|FMS Case: JA-P-JZN; TAC: PJZN|Joseph.marakowski.civ@us.navy.mil|
WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)|16|Invoice and Receiving Report (combo)|N/A|TBD|SPRPA1|TBD|TBD|See Schedule|TBD|N/A|N/A|TBD|N/A|N/A|N/A|N/A|N/A|
VALUE ENGINEERING (JUN 2020)|3||||
INTEGRITY OF UNIT PRICES (NOV 2021)|1||
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR VETERANS (JUN 2020)|4|||||
WARRANTY OF SUPPLIES OF A NONCOMPLEX NATURE (JUN 2003)|6|One year after date of delivery|45 days after discovery of the defect|||||
EQUAL OPPORTUITY FOR WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES (JUN 2020)|2|||
TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA (OCT 2024)|2|||
BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM-BASIC (FEB 2024)|11||||||||||||
ALTERNATE A, ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (OCT 2025)|13||||||||||||||
BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE-BASIC (FEB 2024))|5||||||
BUY AMERICAN--BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM (FEB 2024)|1||
ROYALTY INFORMATION (APR 1984)|1||
ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (MAR 2025)(DEVIATION 2025-O0003 AND 2025-O0004))|12|336413|1,250 employees|||||||||||
FACSIMILE PROPOSALS (OCT 1997)|1|215-737-7149|
NOTICE OF PRIORITY RATING FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE, EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, ANDENERGY PROGRAM USE (APR 2008))|2||X|
No drawings are available for this Request for Quotation.
This Solicitation is being issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities
(EAF) Authority formally known as Special Emergency Procurement Authority
(SEPA).
This is a Critical Application Item (CAI).

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