Sources Sought Announcement (SSA) for Procurement of multiple part used in the WIN-T INC 1 system.
ID: DLA-Aberdeen-25-030Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA LAND AT ABERDEENABER PROV GRD, MD, 21005, USA

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

AMPLIFIERS (5996)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/6fa1d9c216fd44618d8e73114454acf9/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land at Aberdeen, is issuing a Sources Sought Announcement for the procurement of multiple parts used in the WIN-T INC 1 system. The agency is seeking responses from sources capable of producing Line Replaceable Units (LRUs), with an emphasis on companies that can demonstrate their production capabilities, past performance on similar contracts, and adherence to quality standards such as ISO certification. These components are critical for the functionality and reliability of military communication systems, underscoring their importance in defense operations. Interested parties must submit their responses, including a detailed summary of capabilities and any proprietary information, by April 19, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Joseph Weisenberger at joseph.weisenberger3.ctr@army.mil or the DLA Land and Maritime SBO at smbizlandcols@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Joseph Weisenberger
    joseph.weisenberger3.ctr@army.mil
    DLA Land and Maritime SBO
    smbizlandcols@dla.mil
    Files
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    Contractor Questionnaire.docx
    The Contractor Questionnaire seeks responses from sources capable of producing Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) for federal contracts. Companies must respond via email and provide details including a summary of their capabilities, contact information, and evidentiary data on their ability to produce the required items. Key aspects include supplying production quantities for cost savings, past performance on similar contracts, production lead times, and quality standards like ISO certification. Respondents must also address risks in production and specify any need for government-furnished equipment, while differentiating between large and small business statuses. The submission deadline for responses is April 19, 2024, with a requirement to label information as proprietary or confidential where applicable. The document emphasizes thorough documentation and communication to facilitate potential contracting discussions within government procurement processes.
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