B-1 Aircraft Inflatable Seals- SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE
The DLA Aviation Richmond is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement of these 6 inflatable seal items that are being used on the B-1 aircraft. The results of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes assigned to this procurement is 336413.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by
27 January, 3:00pm Eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to ervin.rodriguez@dla.mil.
If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: ervin.rodriguez@dla.mil.
APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.
The specific requirements for this effort are below:
Part Number Nomenclature NSN EAD
WPE261-0113-0012 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4097 3
WPE261-0113-0013 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4099 8
WPE261-0113-0014 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4102 5
WPE261-0118-0009 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-1643 2
WPE261-0118-0010 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-1646 9
WPE261-0113-0011 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-3298 7
Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available.
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This Synopsis is for Solicitation Number: SPE4A223R0012
Solicitation will result in an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Contract (IDC)
IAW FAR 15, having a base period of three years and one option
period of two years. The final contract award decision may be based upon a
combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as
described in the solicitation. The solicitation date is anticipated to beovember July 21, 2023. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the
DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the
RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select “Requests for Proposal ( RFP ) /
Invitation For Bid (IFB)” from the menu under the tab “Solicitations.” Then
search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable
document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will
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This is an unrestricted solicitation with a list of approved sources. In order
to be considered for this acquisition, offerors must quote at least 50% of the
NIIN population. The population includes the following items:
Part Number Nomenclature NSN EAD
WPE261-0113-0012 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4097 3
WPE261-0113-0013 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4099 8
WPE261-0113-0014 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-4102 5
WPE261-0118-0009 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-1643 2
WPE261-0118-0010 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-1646 9
WPE261-0113-0011 SEAL,INFLATABLE,WIN 1560-01-495-3298 7
The items are coded as 3D, data is available via C-Folders.
A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors. Surplus
dealers, small business dealers and distributors (having existing stock of
surplus or newly manufactured material) are invited to respond to this
synopsis. The response should include a completed surplus certificate,
DLAD 52.211-9000, Government surplus Material or adequate traceability
documentation to show that the product is acceptable. In addition,
respondents should identify quantity available and price. The government
may alter the acquisition strategy if purchase of existing surplus or newly manufactured inventory is in the best interest of the Government.
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