Spreader Assembly
ID: SPE7M225R0008Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

AIRCRAFT LAUNCHING EQUIPMENT (1720)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is seeking qualified suppliers for a Firm Fixed Price Contract for the Spreader Assembly (NSN: 1720-01-648-7320), which is a critical safety item used in aircraft launching and recovery equipment. The procurement requires that the part be manufactured by NAVAIR approved sources, and manufacturers not designated by NAVAIR must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) Package for future procurements. Interested suppliers are encouraged to provide comprehensive market research input, including business size, manufacturing capabilities, and estimated delivery schedules, to assist DLA in creating an effective solicitation. The solicitation is expected to be issued on January 29, 2025, with a delivery timeline of approximately 700 days post-award, and interested parties can contact Susan Lupo at Susan.Lupo@dla.mil or 614-692-1198 for further information.

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    Susan Lupo614-692-1198
    Susan.Lupo@dla.mil
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    The document outlines a market research request from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime concerning a potential Firm Fixed Price Contract for a Spreader Assembly (NSN: 1720-01-648-7320). The agency seeks input from potential suppliers to create a beneficial solicitation, emphasizing that this is not a request for quotes. Suppliers must submit a comprehensive survey detailing business size, manufacturing status, inventory capabilities, and compliance with various requirements, including commercial item status and pricing data. Additional inquiries involve estimated delivery schedules, quantity breaks, salient features, manufacturing details, and electronic data interchange capabilities. Respondents are also prompted to declare their willingness to submit offers and provide a unit price and delivery estimate. This solicitation serves as vital information for DLA's procurement process, intending to ensure that the agency can source the necessary components in a timely and cost-effective manner while maintaining compliance with federal procurement standards.
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