SPE4A724R0743-Justification
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA Aviation) has issued a Limited / Sole Source Justification Notice for a Firm Fixed-Price Indefinite Quantity Contract to procure paradrogue assemblies (NSN: 1680-00-068-1356). The procurement is for an estimated 120 units annually, with a total 5-year quantity of 600 units, and will be awarded directly to Coating Specialties Inc. (CAGE: 53616). The justification is based on 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), specifically utilizing acquisition codes AMC 3 (direct manufacturer procurement) and AMSC P (government lacks technical data rights), after a sources sought notice on 07/10/24 yielded no alternative responses. The contract requires Competition Advocate approval due to its value falling between $750,000 and $15,000,000, with the Contracting Officer signing the justification on 07/22/24 and the Competition Advocate approving it on 8/5/2024. The procurement falls under NAICS category 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) and PSC category 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories And Components).
SPE4A724R0743-Justification Defense Logistics Agency Aviation
Limited / Sole Source Justification 3/3 12/2/24, 9:11 AM PARADROGUE ASSEMBLY / 06F, C-130 HERCULES AIRCRAFT
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure PARADROGUE ASSEMBLIES for the C-130 Hercules aircraft through an indefinite quantity contract (IQC) for a base period of 5 years. The solicitation will be issued as an unrestricted procurement with an estimated annual quantity of 120 units. Delivery will be 260 days after the date of order, and inspection and acceptance will take place at the origin. The solicitation will be available on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) on or about August 16, 2024.
This procurement is not set-aside for any specific business designation. The parts are currently manufactured by Coating Specialties Inc. (CAGE 53616) under part number 9055867. The contract value has not been specified, but the estimated annual quantity is 120 units.
SPE4A724R0743-Synopsis Defense Logistics Agency Aviation
Pre-Solicitation 2/3 8/1/24, 11:07 AM Sources Sought for NSN 1680-00-068-1356
Paragraph 1:
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify companies capable of manufacturing or obtaining NSN 1680-00-068-1356, a paradrogue assembly. This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture or obtain this item are invited to submit a response by July 15, 2024. Responses should demonstrate the company's ability to produce the item to the same or better quality level as the current approved source, Coating Specialties Inc. The government will review submissions to determine if other qualified sources are available.
Paragraph 2:
This opportunity is not set aside for any specific business category. The current manufacturer of the paradrogue assembly is Coating Specialties Inc. under part number 9055867. The government has not provided any information about award value or budget for this requirement. Respondents interested in becoming an approved source for this item must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package, which outlines their technical capability to manufacture the product to the required quality standards.
SPE4A724R0743-Sources_Sought Defense Logistics Agency Aviation
Pre-Solicitation 1/3 7/10/24, 1:47 PM