CL25346001 Market Research LTC Questionnaire.docx
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This is a Market Research Questionnaire issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support division in Columbus, Ohio, dated May 7, 2026, for a Filter Element, Fluid (NSN 2910-01-595-6561). The DLA is considering solicitation and award of an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC/Long-Term Contract) for this fluid filter element and requests potential suppliers to complete the questionnaire to inform development of a realistic and beneficial solicitation. Responses must be submitted to Contract Specialist Derek Hixenbaugh at Derek.J.Hixenbaugh@dla.mil no later than May 15, 2026 (5 business days from receipt). Currently approved manufacturers include Parker-Hannifin Corporation, Cummins Power Generation Inc., Wix Corp, and Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd, each with corresponding part numbers.
The questionnaire addresses eight primary areas to gather supplier information: general company details including size status and business classification; Long-Term Contract interest and preferred base period structure (three-year base with single option years); quantity price breaks and recommendations for adding or deleting items; capability to provide Certified Cost or Pricing Data or Information Other Than Cost or Pricing Data for contracts exceeding $10,000,000; commerciality status of items and ability to substantiate price reasonableness through catalogs, sales history, drawings, and public availability documentation; production limitations and minimum delivery order quantities; and additional input for acquisition strategy development. The DLA emphasizes that open communication and informative feedback will facilitate contract development beneficial to both the warfighter and contractor.
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DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
WEAPONS SUPPORT
POST OFFICE BOX 3990
COLUMBUS, OH 43218–3990
CL25346001 May 7, 2026
DLA Weapon Support Columbus Long Term Contract Market Research Questionnaire
DLA Weapons Support is considering a solicitation and subsequent Award of an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC or LTC)* for the following items listed the attached spreadsheet. As a potential supplier of this (these) item (s), we are asking that you fill out this market survey to the best of your knowledge so that we can generate a realistic and beneficial solicitation. Should any of the survey questions not apply (Cost or Pricing Data, First Article Testing, etc.) please skip over that section. Feel free to contact the sender of this survey if you have any questions.
Request that you return the survey within 5 business days of receipt. We sincerely appreciate your time.
Company Name: , Cage Code: Phone: Email, Name & Signature:
I. GENERAL QUESTIONS:
1. Please check your companies size and status:
a. |_| Large or |_| Small Business
b. Approx. how many employees do you currently have?
c. How are you classified by the Small Business Administration (SBA)? E.g. 8(a), Hubzone, Woman Owned, Veteran Owned, etc.
Please specify:
d. Are you a: |_| Manufacturer or |_| Distributor/Dealer
e. If you are a Distributor/Dealer for the actual Manufacturer of these items, please provide additional information below:
Manufacturer Name:
Manufacturer Cage Code:
Is the Manufacturer a Small Business? |_| Yes |_| No
| If yes: | How are they classified by the Small Business Administration? | |
| Approx. how many employees do they have? Unknown? |_| |
II. LONG TERM CONTRACT RELATED QUESTIONS:
1. Is your company interested in pursuing a Long-Term Contract for any or all of these items? |_| Yes |_| No
a. If no, please explain.
2. Is a three year base period with single option years thereafter agreeable? |_| Yes |_| No
a. If no, please explain.
b. Does your company have an “ideal” or preferred base period?
|_| 1 |_| 2 |_| 3 |_| No preference (e.g. Number of Base Years does not affect Price)
3. Do any of the items on the attached spreadsheet qualify for Quantity Price Breaks? |_| Yes |_| No
a. If yes, please annotate accordingly.
4. Are there any items that you would recommend adding to/deleting from this LTC project? |_| Yes |_| No
a. If yes, please explain:
III. COST OR PRICING DATA OR INFORMATION OTHER THAN COST OR PRICING DATA:
* The following pertain to the requirement for certified Cost or Pricing Data or Information Other Than Cost or Pricing Data. For contracts estimated over $10,000,000.00*, certified Cost or Pricing Data “may” be required. Contractors are greatly encouraged to view the sample format found at http://www.dcaa.mil to understand the in depth information required for submission.
1. Do you fully understand the requirements for Certified Cost or Pricing Data or Information Other Than Cost or Pricing Data and are willing and able to provide such requirements? |_| Yes |_| No
a. Have you provided Certified Cost or Pricing Data to DLA in the past? |_| Yes |_| No
i. If yes, please provide the most recent contract number or audit number for which you submitted this information: Contract Number and/or Audit Number
ii. Would you be able to provide data from your subcontractors if needed? |_| Yes |_| No
2. If you are a dealer, will you be able to obtain Cost or Pricing Data from the actual manufacturer? |_| Yes |_| No
IV. COMMERCIAL QUESTIONS:
* It is the Contracting Officer’s authority to determine an item(s) commercial or not and if the commercial price(s) are Fair and Reasonable. This is usually accomplished through proof that commercial market forces have driven the setting of the commercial price.
1. Are any of these items Commercial Items per FAR 2.101(b)? |_| Yes |_| No
2. If yes, is your company willing and able to provide evidence of commercial sales and support needed to verify price reasonableness? |_| Yes |_| No Documentation that would potentially help support your commerciality claim may include but is not limited to:
1. Published Catalogs/Price Lists
2. Un-Redacted Commercial sales history (e.g. Invoices showing sales to companies outside of Federal, State or Local Government, etc). The importance of provided un-redacted invoices is to assist in proving the item(s) have been sold commercially at like prices and for like quantities.
3. Complete set of Drawings. You may mark your drawings as “Proprietary and Confidential” as the Government will only use them for determination of Price Reasonableness.
4. Proof of availability or announcement of the Commercial Item to the general public
VII. DELIVERY QUESTIONS:
1. Are there production limitations for any of the item(s) of which we are requesting information? |_| Yes |_| No If yes, please annotate on the attached spreadsheet.
2. Would a minimum delivery order quantity and/or dollar value apply to these NSNs? |_| Yes |_| No If yes, please annotate on the attached spreadsheet.
VIII. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/INPUT:
It is always the Defense Logistics Agency’s intent to produce Contracts that are advantageous to both the Warfighter and the Contractor. This is best achieved through open lines of communication and informative feedback. Please provide any additional information that you feel may be of assistance in building our Acquisition Strategy and possible Solicitation development.
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