Connecting Link 3040-012998100
ID: 7009053954Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing (333613)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS POWER TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT (3040)
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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 288 units of a "Connecting Link, Rigid" (NSN 3040012998100). The procurement requires suppliers to demonstrate their capability to meet specific government requirements, including delivery timelines, inventory status, and compliance with federal regulations, particularly for commercial items. This component is critical for maintaining the quality and functionality of military equipment, necessitating engineering source approval for any new suppliers wishing to qualify as approved sources. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Jacob McGee at jacob.mcgee@dla.mil and are encouraged to respond promptly to the attached Market Survey to facilitate the upcoming solicitation process.

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    The Market Survey Questionnaire, dated January 22, 2025, is issued by Jacob McGee of DLA Land & Maritime, Columbus, OH, to potential suppliers of a "Connecting Link, Rigid" (NSN 3040012998100) for a forthcoming solicitation. The document requests suppliers to provide details about their capacity to meet government requirements, including delivery times, inventory status, and whether they are manufacturers or dealers. It includes questions related to business size based on NAICS code 333613, inventory availability, and compliance with various federal regulations, especially regarding commercial items. The survey aims to gather pertinent information to help DLA craft an effective Request for Proposals (RFP) and facilitate the awarding of a contract for 288 units. Respondents are also asked about hazardous materials, packaging compliance, pricing structures, and features of the items. The overall purpose of this questionnaire is to obtain market insights and ensure potential suppliers can meet the desired specifications and terms for a potential Firm Fixed Price Contract.
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