INSULATION, BLANKET
ID: SPE4A725R0207Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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MISCELLANEOUS AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS (1680)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Aviation), is seeking suppliers for an insulation blanket, specifically NSN 1680-01-710-8525, with a requirement for 28 units. This procurement is being conducted under other than full and open competition, with a delivery timeline of 203 days after receipt of order (ARO). The insulation blankets are critical components for military aircraft, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. Interested vendors should note that the solicitation will be issued on December 4, 2024, and can be accessed via the DIBBS website, with no paper copies available. For further inquiries, contact Michelle R. Scott at michelle.r.scott@dla.mil or 804-297-7580, or Adrienne Davis at Adrienne.Davis@dla.mil or 804-279-4263.

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    The Defense Logistics Agency has issued a Sources Sought Notice (25R0207) to identify potential suppliers capable of producing NSN 1680-01-710-8525, known as INSULATION, BLANKET. Currently, L&C PROTEC is the only approved supplier for this part, and the market research aims to ascertain interest and resources available for procurement. Respondents are encouraged to provide organizational information and capability statements, particularly focusing on their ability to deliver required services efficiently, manage resources, and implement effective project management plans. The possible outcomes from this market research include set-asides for small businesses or full competitions, along with multiple awards being considered. Interested organizations must submit their responses by November 29, 2024, via email to Michelle R. Scott. The submission is voluntary, and inquiries via phone will not be accepted. The document outlines the requirement for the manufacturing, inspection, packaging, and shipping of the product, highlighting the government's intent to engage capable suppliers for this essential item.
    The solicitation synopsis 25R0207 pertains to an insulated blanket (NSN 1680-01-710-8525) with a request for a quantity of 28 units. This solicitation operates under other than full and open competition and has a required delivery timeline of 203 days after receipt of order (ARO). The issue date for the solicitation is set for December 4, 2024. The contract award decision will consider price, past performance, and additional evaluation factors. Notably, the solicitation includes provision 52.215-9023 for a Reverse Auction, encouraging offerors to self-register on the ProcureX system for participation and training. Interested parties can access the solicitation via the DIBBS website, where only PDF versions will be available, and no paper copies will be distributed. This solicitation exemplifies the government's procurement process, emphasizing the importance of competitive bidding and adherence to structured evaluation criteria in securing military supplies.
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