Market Research Survey - 015430981.docx
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- ADAPTER, AMPLIFIER NSN: 4240-01-543-0981
- Solicitation number
- 7006653775
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This is a market research survey from DLA Troop Support seeking information about Adapter, Amplifier (NSN: 4240-01-543-0981) to determine an acquisition strategy for a future Definite Quantity Contract with an anticipated quantity of 2,000 units. The survey requests information about commercial availability, manufacturing capabilities, material composition, domestic sourcing, pricing stability, and delivery terms. The item is a source-controlled product currently approved for manufacture by Avon Protection Systems, Inc. (CAGE: 1LEW5) in Cadillac, MI.
The associated pre-solicitation notice indicates this is a Chemical Biological Defense Equipment item requiring first article testing, specific quality requirements, and military packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1. The item has export-controlled technical data subject to ITAR or EAR restrictions, requiring approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification for access. Key requirements include configuration change management, mercury restrictions, and standardized lot numbering with two-year record retention. Responses to the market research survey should be sent to John Lieb at john.lieb@dla.mil.
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DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
DLA TROOP SUPPORT- PHILADELPHIA
700 ROBBINS AVENUE
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19111-5092
SUBJECT: MARKET RESEARCH 13 Jan 2025
ITEM NAME: Adapter, Amplifier
NSN: 4240-01-543-0981
DLA Troop Support is conducting market research on the NSN above to determine an acquisition strategy that will enhance our support of military customers worldwide as well as to determine what your industry will be capable of providing with respect to the required item. For this reason, DLA Troop Support would appreciate your firm sharing your expertise and insight into how this item can be most efficiently procured. DLA Troop Support anticipates issuing a solicitation for the referenced item.
DLA Troop Support anticipates issuing a solicitation for the referenced item under a Definite Quantity Contract. The answer to the questions concerning pricing will be one of the factors that will help the Government determine the term of the contract.
It should be noted that this inquiry, in no way, should be interpreted as a solicitation for offers. No information provided in response to this inquiry will be considered binding between the vendor and the Government. With these facts in mind, it is requested that you review the items listed above and answer the questions on the attached pages. The answers you provide will remain confidential. Please return this survey to John Lieb ASAP by email at john.lieb@dla.mil. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely, John Lieb IST Chief Class IV Lumber/Operational Equipment – FCFA
1. Is the item commercial or modified commercial in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101? Is this type of material customarily available in the commercial marketplace or is it manufactured or modified exclusively for government purposes? What makes this the item so different from those available commercially? Please explain what the item is used for-
2. Does your company sell this item in the commercial marketplace?
3. Is this item made of any type of material that is a major cost driver? If so, please state what material drives the cost of this item. For example, is this item made of steel, or a petroleum-based product?
4. Do any parts of this item consist of foreign material? Will restricting the requirements to domestic material only be a problem?
Are any components or raw materials of this item manufactured outside of the United States of America? If yes, please list which components/raw materials and the Country of Origin.
Will restricting this requirement to only material manufactured by a small business be a problem?
5. Does your company have domestic sources from which it can obtain ALL parts and material needed for manufacturing these items?
6. Are you a manufacturer, wholesaler, or distributor? If you are a manufacturer, what is the production rate per month for this item?
7. Can you deliver this item on an FOB Origin basis? (First Destination Transportation)
8. The Government anticipates buying a quantity of 2,000 each. Can you meet this demand?
9. Is the pricing stable for this item?
10. Are there significant price breaks for these items? If so, what are the quantity break points?
11. Is the pricing stable for this item?
12. Please provide the following:
Company Name:
Point of Contact:
Telephone Number:
Fax Number:
Email:
13. What is your company CAGE code?
14. Are you a large or small business?
15. Are you Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capable and registered on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS)?
16. Please list any questions/concerns you may have regarding this potential procurement.
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