The DLA Aviation is issuing a Sources Sought Notice to conduct market research for an Electrical Chassis (NSN: 5975-01-365-9585). The notice seeks to identify potential contractors with the capability to fulfill this requirement. Approved sources include Centroid, Inc. and Marvin Engineering Co., both offering part number 1348AS130. There is currently no solicitation open, and responses to this notice are voluntary, with no financial responsibility assumed by the government for any incurred costs. Interested parties must submit their details, including organizational information and tailored capability statements, to demonstrate their ability to meet the specified requirements and implement effective project management while ensuring compliance with schedules and performance expectations. The information gathered will help determine if the procurement will be set aside for small businesses or be open to full competition. Responses are due by October 3, 2024, and inquiries should be directed to Yaraliz Pompello. This notice is part of the government’s effort to explore available resources for potential acquisition.
The government file outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) related to electrical chassis, identified by NSN 5975-01-365-9585. This solicitation, issuing on October 18, 2024, and closing on November 18, 2024, targets a 5-year procurement period for an estimated annual demand of 38 units. Notably, suppliers must provide written quotes, and past performance, pricing, and delivery will be crucial evaluation factors. A minimum order of 19 units and a maximum of 38 units is established, with delivery scheduled within 177 days. Participation in this RFP requires suppliers to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), and registration must be annually updated. The approved sources for the chassis include Centroid, Inc. and Marvin Engineering Co., Inc., both offering the same part number. Importantly, this procurement is classified as critical application but not as a critical safety item, indicating its significance while posing no immediate safety concerns. Suppliers may access the RFP documentation online through the DLA Internet Bid Board Systems upon its release date, as hard copies will not be distributed. All interested parties are encouraged to submit proposals for consideration.