SHIPPING AND STORAGE
ID: SPRTA125Q0150Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

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Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing (336412)

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SPECIALIZED SHIPPING AND STORAGE CONTAINERS (8145)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is soliciting proposals for a sole-source procurement of specialized shipping and storage containers from Pratt & Whitney. This procurement involves two units of a critical safety item (NSN 8145014524579NZ), which must be newly manufactured, as surplus materials are not permitted. The items are essential for defense operations, and compliance with the Buy American Act and quality assurance standards such as AS 9100 is mandatory. Interested vendors should note that the requested delivery date is on or before August 29, 2025, and inquiries can be directed to the primary contact at 430scms.afmc.rfiresponses@us.af.mil or the secondary contact, Kristine Bruhwiler, at kristine.bruhwiler@us.af.mil.

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    This memorandum from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is a solicitation for a sole-source purchase from Pratt & Whitney for two units of a specific item (NSN 8145014524579NZ) required for shipping and storage. The procurement is classified as a critical safety item and mandates new manufacturing, with surplus materials not authorized. The document specifies that the requested delivery date is on or before August 29, 2025, and emphasizes adherence to several conditions, including compliance with the Buy American Act and quality assurance standards such as AS 9100. Additional details include requirements for inspection, acceptance criteria, and necessary reports upon receipt of goods. The memorandum outlines the proposal process, including pricing and delivery response deadlines and contacts for inquiries. Overall, this procurement request underscores the DLA's commitment to sourcing essential defense materials while ensuring compliance with regulatory considerations.
    The document outlines the details of a forthcoming procurement solicitation (PR Number: FD2030-24-01776) set to be issued on February 10, 2025, with responses due by March 10, 2025, and awards anticipated by April 10, 2025. The solicitation pertains to the acquisition of shipping and storage materials (NSN: 8145014524579NZ, P/N: P4078843) with a total quantity of 2. United Technologies is currently the only approved source for these materials, and qualification of any new bidders is required prior to award. The requirement is a one-time procurement, with a delivery deadline of August 29, 2025. Price will be a significant evaluation factor, along with past performance. An Ombudsman has been appointed to ensure contractor concerns are communicated and confidentiality is maintained, while stressing that no solicitation requests should be made to the Ombudsman. Interested parties can access the solicitation via the beta.sam.gov website rather than through hard copies. This process is indicative of standard federal procurement protocols aimed at ensuring transparency and competition in acquisitions.
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