Inflatable Life Raft NSN 4220-01-003-6763
ID: SPE8E924RXXXXType: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORTPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19111-5096, USA

PSC

MARINE LIFESAVING AND DIVING EQUIPMENT (4220)

Set Aside

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

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support, is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Inflatable Life Raft, NSN 4220-01-003-6763. This procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will result in an indefinite quantity type contract, with a maximum duration of five years. The inflatable life rafts are critical for marine lifesaving and diving operations, ensuring safety and compliance with military standards. The solicitation is expected to be released around January 23, 2025, and all responsible sources are encouraged to submit proposals. Interested parties can find the solicitation on http://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil, and for further inquiries, they may contact Michael Tierney at 215-737-7499 or via email at Michael.Tierney@dla.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael Tierney215-737-7499
    Michael.Tierney@dla.mil
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