Sources Sought-SPRRA2-24-R-0073.pdf

SAM.GOV Sources Sought

Class Code: Multiple NSNs, See attachment.

NAICS Code: Multiple NSNs, See attachment.

Subject: Multiple NSNs, See attachment

Set Aside Code: N/A

PRON Number: N/A

Response Date: 3 Days

Place of Performance: TBD

Description:

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.

This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code and the corresponding Size Standard of number of employees is located in the attachment.

This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of MULTIPLE ITEMS (see attached) in support of the Patriot Weapons System. The AMSC codes can be referenced on the attachment. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-l(a)(2) having only a limited number of responsible sources. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns.

All offerors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be eligible for award. The U.S.

Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center’s (AvMc DEVCOM) System Readiness Directorate (SRD), Sustainment Division (SD) is the engineering source authority for source approvals. Firms that recognize and can produce the required item described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future efforts by emailing inquiries to:

usarmy.redstone.devcom-avmc.mbx.amr-ss-sar@mail.mil.

The closing date annotated is an estimated date and may be adjusted dependent upon the date of release for solicitation; however, the solicitation will not close prior to the date stated above.

Foreign Firms are reminded that all requests for solicitation must be processed through their respective embassies.

mailto:usarmy.redstone.devcom-avmc.mbx.amr-ss-sar@mail.mil

The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but not limited to - supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance.

DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING

PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL

OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE

FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE

GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE

GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT

OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR

PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION

SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY

VOLUNTARY.

THIS ACQUISITION MAY CONTAIN TECHNICAL DATA WHOSE EXPORT IS

RESTRICTED BY THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT (TITLE 22, USC., SEC 2751 ET

SEQ) OR THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION ACT (TITLE 50, USC., APP 2401-2402)

EXECUTIVE ORDER 12470. ARMS EXPORT INFORMATION CANNOT BE RELEASED

OUTSIDE THE UNTIED STATES WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE

GOVERNMENT.

AMSC Codes:

3C Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s).

3B Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. This part must be acquired from a manufacturing source(s) specified on a source control or selected item drawing as defined by the current version of DoD-STD-100. Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources, nor qualification testing of another part, nor use of a second source part in the intended application.

3N Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer.

Manufacture of this part requires special test and/or inspection facilities to determine and maintain ultra-precision quality for its function or system integrity. Substantiation and inspection of the precision or quality cannot be accomplished without such specialized test or inspection facilities.

4B This item will be acquired for the first time directly from the actual manufacturer as indicated. This part must be acquired from a manufacturing source(s) that is specified on the Source Control Drawing (or Selected Item Drawing or Altered Item Drawing). Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources, nor qualification testing of another part nor use of a second source part in the intended application.

Attachment’s:

SPRRA224R0073 Attachment SSS

Contracting Officer

Sources Sought

NSN PART NUMBER NOUN NAICS # OF EMPLOYEES AMRC Code ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT APPLIES

1 595501-7137292-- 13740006-1 OSICLLATOR, CRYSTAL CONTROLLER 334419 750 4B YES

2 5998-01-208-2475 11440262 CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB 334412 750 3N YES

3 5998-01-713-8458 13739873-1 CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMB 334412 750 3C YES

4 5955-01-714-0714 13739867-1 OSCILLATOR SUBASSEM 334419 750 3B YES

5 1265-01-713-7317 13739877-1 RECEIVER-TRANSMITTER SUBASSEMB 334511 1350 3B YES

6 5998-01-713-7309 13739879-1 ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSEM 334412 750 4B YES

7 5975-01-713-7026 13739866-1 CHASSIS, ELECTRICAL 332710 500 4B YES

Identification of Requirements List of NSNs