VENTED CYLINDER (LEFT)
ID: SPE7M225R0009Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT LAUNCHING EQUIPMENT (1720)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting market research for the procurement of approximately 21 units of the Vented Cylinder (NSN: 1720-01-285-7189, Part No: 622259-1L), which is classified as a Critical Safety Item for Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment. This Sources Sought Notice aims to gather information from potential suppliers regarding their capabilities to fulfill this requirement, including their size, role in the supply chain, pricing data, and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements. Interested parties are encouraged to complete a market survey and submit their responses by February 3, 2025, to assist in shaping the eventual contract terms, with the expectation that the order will be fulfilled within 700 days after placement. For further inquiries, suppliers may contact Susan Lupo at susan.lupo@dla.mil or Alisha Blanton at alisha.blanton@dla.mil.

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    Susan Lupo614-692-1198
    Susan.Lupo@dla.mil
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting market research as a precursor to a solicited RFP for the vented cylinder (NSN: 1720-012857189, Part No: 622259-1L), which is noted as an ALRE critical safety item. DLA is soliciting information from potential suppliers to gather insights that will facilitate a realistic contract solicitation. Companies are requested to complete a survey regarding their size, role (manufacturer, dealer, distributor), commercial item status, pricing data, inventory capacities, and compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements. The estimated order quantity is at least 21 units, needed within 700 days after order placement. Suppliers must provide detailed responses, including company size, delivery capabilities, material specifications, and pricing details to assist in shaping the eventual contract terms. Responses are due by February 3, 2025, and registrants must ensure their System for Award Management (SAM) registration is current, as it is a prerequisite for contract eligibility. Overall, this process aims to establish a firm fixed-price contract following thorough market analysis and supplier engagement.
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