CLEANING KIT,GUN
ID: CL23346001Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Small Arms, Ordnance, and Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing (332994)

PSC

GUNS, THROUGH 30MM (1005)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking sources for the procurement of a Cleaning Kit for Guns, identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 016241673. This opportunity involves gathering information from potential manufacturers who can produce this item, which includes source-controlled components from Otis Products, Inc., and adheres to specific military specifications and packaging standards. The Cleaning Kit is crucial for maintaining small arms and ensuring operational readiness within military contexts. Interested parties must submit their responses, including completed market research questionnaires and relevant documentation, to Contract Specialist Camerson Siebeneck at camerson.siebeneck@dla.mil by January 27, 2025.

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    Camerson Siebeneck
    camerson.siebeneck@dla.mil
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    The Long Term Contract Market Research Questionnaire from DLA Land and Maritime seeks input from potential suppliers regarding an upcoming Indefinite Quantity Contract for specified items. The survey covers general company details such as size and classification by the Small Business Administration (SBA), interest in pursuing a long-term contract, and pricing data requirements. Suppliers are asked to confirm their agreement to a proposed three-year base period, assess the potential for quantity price breaks, and suggest any modifications to the item list. Additionally, the questionnaire includes inquiries about the classification of items as commercial and the ability to provide supporting documentation. Vendors are also prompted to disclose any production limitations or minimum order requirements. The DLA aims to create advantageous contracts by fostering communication and collecting informative feedback to aid in the development of a suitable solicitation strategy, which will ultimately support the needs of the Warfighter.
    The "Long Term Contract Market Research NSN Spreadsheet" is a government document designed to facilitate market research associated with long-term contracts for various products. It outlines the essential details for sourcing, including the National Stock Number (NSN), product nomenclature, CAGE code of approved companies, and relevant codes such as AMSC and NAICS. The spreadsheet serves as a structured framework for contractors to provide information regarding their products, including estimated annual demand quantities, price break ranges, delivery timelines, and whether minimum quantities or quantity sensitivity factors apply. This document is pertinent to government procurement processes, including RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and grants at federal, state, and local levels. It emphasizes due diligence in sourcing suppliers, ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines. The focus on gathering contractor fill-in information demonstrates the government's intent to foster transparency and optimize the procurement strategy, thus enhancing efficiency in acquiring necessary goods. Overall, this spreadsheet serves as a critical tool in the procurement framework to streamline the relationship between government entities and suppliers for efficient sourcing.
    The document details the packaging and technical requirements for a Cleaning Kit for Guns, identified by the National Stock Number (NSN) 016241673. It specifies various reference numbers related to design, demilitarization, packaging standards, and quality requirements, particularly citing proper procedures for military contracts. The kit is supplied by Otis Products, Inc. and is subject to particular drawings and revisions, which dictate the approved manufacturing sources. It emphasizes adherence to military specifications, particularly MIL-STD-2073-1, for preservation and packaging. Furthermore, it outlines demilitarization requirements for small arms and stresses the importance of meeting configuration and quality standards. This document serves as a guideline for procurement and ensures compliance with federal regulations in contracts related to defense supplies.
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