DELAY LINE
ID: SPRRA2-24-R-0062-Amendment_01Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT HUNTSVILLE, ALREDSTONE ARSENAL, AL, 35898-7340, USA

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Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314)

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MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (5999)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Huntsville, AL, is soliciting bids for a one-time purchase of a delay line (NSN: 5999-01-618-4988) essential for the M-D6 Patriot weapon system. This procurement has transitioned from a five-year indefinite delivery contract to a single purchase, with a proposal deadline extended to October 26, 2024, at 4:00 PM Central Standard Time. The selected contractor will be required to conduct First Article Testing (FAT) to ensure compliance with military standards, and all submissions must adhere to specific packaging and marking requirements. Interested parties can contact Rodney Haygood at rodney.haygood@dla.mil or by phone at 256-214-9748 for further details.

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    The solicitation document outlines a federal procurement process for a firm-fixed-price contract supporting the M-D6 Patriot weapon system, specifically for supplying a delay line (NSN: 5999-01-618-4988). The government is soliciting sealed bids, requiring compliance with specific terms and clauses under the DPAS rating system. Noteworthy amendments have converted a five-year indefinite delivery contract into a one-time purchase, extending the proposal deadline to October 12, 2024. Contractors are required to perform First Article Testing (FAT), ensuring that the items match compliance standards, with all test materials sourced from the same suppliers as future production. The document emphasizes unique item identification for traceability, the use of cross-referenced standards for quality assurance, and the requirement for submission via the Wide Area Workflow payment system. Furthermore, the document restricts eligibility for bids to approved sources, necessitating source approval requests for non-manufacturers. It highlights packaging and marking requirements per military standards and encourages accelerated delivery at no additional government cost. The procurement process is designed to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations while supporting military operational readiness.
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