MASK, OXYGEN
ID: SPE4A7-25-R-0387Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATIONRICHMOND, VA, 23237, USA

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Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

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AIRCRAFT AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING, AND PRESSURIZING EQUIPMENT (1660)
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    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is seeking market research input for the procurement of oxygen masks, specifically NSN 1660-01-695-3827, with part number 358-1506V-7. The agency is currently aware that AVOX SYSTEMS is the only approved supplier and is looking for organizations capable of manufacturing and supplying these masks, emphasizing the need for comprehensive manufacturing and logistics capabilities, including procurement, testing, and timely delivery. This procurement is critical for ensuring the availability of essential safety equipment for military operations. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their qualifications by February 20, 2025, to Michelle R. Scott at michelle.r.scott@dla.mil or Adrienne Davis at Adrienne.Davis@dla.mil for consideration in the procurement process.

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    The Defense Logistics Agency has issued a sources sought notice (25R0387) to gather market research for the procurement of oxygen masks, specifically NSN 1660-01-695-3827, with part number 358-1506V-7. Currently, AVOX SYSTEMS is the only approved supplier. The notice seeks input from organizations capable of manufacturing and supplying these masks, including information on organizational capabilities and potential subcontracting arrangements. Responses will assist in deciding whether the procurement will be set aside for small businesses or opened to full competition. Interested parties are invited to submit their qualifications by February 20, 2025, via email. The requirements emphasize the need for a comprehensive approach to manufacturing and logistics, which includes procurement, testing, supply chain management, and timely delivery. The document indicates that unit prices will be determined at contract award, with no drawing or technical orders provided at this stage. Overall, this sources sought notice serves to assess the market's ability to meet the government’s needs for oxygen masks while encouraging participation from capable vendors.
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