CM2411501- Coupling Half, Quick- 8009
ID: 1000184984Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing (332996)

PSC

HOSE, PIPE, TUBE, LUBRICATION, AND RAILING FITTINGS (4730)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/74fa12e6b907432694886e0c4958d7e5/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking sources for the procurement of the Coupling Half, Quick (NSN 4730011658009). This opportunity is part of a market research initiative aimed at identifying qualified suppliers capable of manufacturing this specific item, which is critical for various defense applications. The DLA is particularly interested in gathering information on suppliers' capabilities, production timelines, and pricing structures, as well as their interest in a potential long-term contract with a three-year base period. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their responses, including a completed market survey, to Micah D. Underwood at micah.d.underwood@dla.mil within five business days of receipt, as this notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Micah D. Underwood
    micah.d.underwood@dla.mil
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    CM2411501 Market Research LTC Questionnaire.docx
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting a market research survey to inform a potential solicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) regarding specific items listed in an accompanying spreadsheet. This survey seeks information from potential suppliers on various topics, including the company's size, classification by the Small Business Administration (SBA), and interest in pursuing a long-term contract. Suppliers are requested to evaluate contract terms like a three-year base period and potential quantity price breaks for provided items. Additionally, the DLA seeks insights on the suppliers' capabilities to provide certified cost or pricing data, confirm if items qualify as commercial products, and outline any production limitations or minimum delivery quantities. The overarching goal is to foster beneficial contracts that serve both the government and contract suppliers through open communication and informed input. Suppliers are expected to return the completed survey within five business days of receipt, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in the acquisition process.
    CM2411501 Market Research LTC Spreadsheet NSN info.xlsx
    The "Long Term Contract Market Research NSN Spreadsheet" serves as a tool for the government to gather and analyze data related to specific National Stock Numbers (NSN) for potential long-term contracts. The document primarily includes information about various contractors, their capabilities, and production details for items, exemplified by the "COUPLING HALF, QUICK" (NSN 4730011658009). It contains fields for contractor input regarding manufacturer information, estimated demand quantities, delivery timelines, and pricing structures, essential for the success of government requests for proposals (RFPs). Key points in the document establish the need for comprehensive market research to inform sourcing decisions, while ensuring compliance with federal regulations stipulated in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The structure includes sections for government-supplied information alongside contractor fill-in responses, facilitating collaborative data collection. This initiative is critical in optimizing government procurement strategies, promoting transparency, and enhancing responsiveness within federal contracting processes. The proper compilation of this data is instrumental in evaluating supplier capabilities and pricing, which drives efficiency and cost-effectiveness in government acquisitions.
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