LENS,OPTICAL INSTRUMENT
ID: 7008489181Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/0e3f022fb2e342c0b88b8f5010d8d2de/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Land and Maritime), is seeking sources capable of manufacturing the optical instrument identified by National Stock Number (NSN) 6650013488267. The procurement is limited to approved manufacturers, specifically Optical Coating Laboratory, LLC and Excelitas Technologies Corp, due to restrictions on data availability and qualification testing. This item is critical for defense operations, and companies interested in becoming an "Approved Source" must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package demonstrating their manufacturing capabilities. Interested parties should contact Contract Specialist Paul Kelley at paul.kelley@dla.mil for further details and must respond by the specified deadline to be considered for this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Paul Kelley
    paul.kelley@dla.mil
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    Sources Sought lanuage- Code and Part (002).pdf
    This government document outlines a request for sources capable of manufacturing a specific item identified by the National Stock Number (NSN) 6650013488267. The approved manufacturers include Optical Coating Laboratory, LLC and Excelitas Technologies Corp. According to the Acquisition Management Code (AMC) and Acquisition Management Source Code (AMSC), the item can only be sourced from the specified manufacturers due to restrictions on data availability and qualification testing. Companies interested in being recognized as an "Approved Source" must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package, demonstrating their capability to produce the item to a quality comparable to that of the original manufacturer. Details about the SAR process can be found on the DLA Land and Maritime website. The document calls for responses by a specified deadline to identify potential additional sources that could manufacture the item.
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