DETECTORS/TUBES
ID: CM24218001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

HAZARD-DETECTING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS (6665)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/1327090775924d03b31ed4eff2ba488a/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Oct 16, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 31, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due May 16, 2025, 3:59 AM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking sources for the procurement of various hazard-detecting instruments and apparatus, specifically under the title "DETECTORS/TUBES." This opportunity is a sources sought notice aimed at identifying potential suppliers capable of manufacturing these items, as the government lacks complete unrestricted technical data and intends to solicit only from approved sources, with DRAEGER, INC. being the sole approved source identified. The anticipated contract will be an Indefinite Quantity Long-Term Contract (IQC) with a base period of three years and two one-year options, and it falls under NAICS code 334511, with a small business size standard of 1,350 employees. Interested suppliers are encouraged to complete the market research questionnaire and provide feedback by the specified deadline to assist in shaping a realistic solicitation. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Brandy Warner at brandy.warner@dla.mil or by phone at 614-692-5024.

Point(s) of Contact
BRANDY WARNER
(614) 692-5024
BRANDY.WARNER@DLA.MIL
Files
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CM24218001 MR LTC Questionnaire.docx
Mar 31, 2025, 12:04 PM UTC
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting a Long Term Contract Market Research Questionnaire to assess the market for an upcoming solicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC). They request potential suppliers to complete the survey to inform a realistic and beneficial solicitation. Key focus areas include company size classification, preferred contract lengths, pricing strategies, and the ability to provide certified Cost or Pricing Data. The survey also probes whether items are classified as commercial items under federal regulations and seeks feedback on the advantages of consolidating various National Stock Numbers (NSNs) into a single solicitation. Additionally, suppliers are encouraged to offer insights that could assist DLA in its acquisition strategy. The feedback collected will guide the development of the solicitation, ensuring it serves both the government and the contracting community effectively. This initiative underlines the DLA's commitment to enhancing procurement processes through supplier engagement.
CM24218001 MR LTC Spreadsheet.xlsx
Mar 31, 2025, 12:04 PM UTC
The document titled "Long Term Contract Market Research" consists of a spreadsheet detailing various National Stock Numbers (NSNs) and associated information for government procurement. The main purpose of this file is to gather market data on specific items, including nomenclature, unit measurement, contractor identification (CAGE codes), and quantities required for long-term contracts. The spreadsheet outlines items such as centrifugal pumps, fluid valve stems, and various types of gas detector tubes. Additionally, it incorporates sections for contractors to fill information regarding their production capabilities, estimated delivery times, demand quantities, and specifics on manufacturing capabilities. The document is structured to facilitate potential bidders in completing key details, making it essential for government planning related to federal RFPs and grants. Highlighting required quantities, price breaks, and delivery considerations illustrates the government's demand for strategic procurement processes aimed at enhancing operational efficiency in various sectors. The data gathered from this research aims to align contractor capabilities with government needs, ensuring that supply channels are ready to meet demand without interruption.
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