SPE60126R0303 9.1C MIDWEST REGION.pdf

This is a Request for Information (RFI) and Sources Sought notice issued by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Energy to identify potential sources and solicit industry capability and interest for supplying Aviator Breathing Oxygen (ABO) Type II (NSN 6830-01-644-2463) and Liquid Nitrogen (LNB) Type II, Grade B (NSN 6830-01-644-2557). The required products must meet the specifications of MIL-PRF-27210J and Commercial Item Description (CID) A-A-59503D, respectively. Contractors must deliver all products, materials, supplies, management, tools, equipment, transportation, and labor on an f.o.b. Destination basis into customer or government-owned tanks and trailers. Each delivery requires a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to be submitted via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) and included with the physical delivery to the acceptor. The unit of issue for both products is UG6 (gallons) for all documentation purposes.

The notice indicates that the Government may contract for all, some, or none of the requirements, and responses to this RFI will be used to inform the acquisition strategy for a potential future procurement. Related services identified include expedited/emergency delivery options (NSN 6830-SE0000176, 9135-SE0000177), detention fees (6830-SE0000178, 9135-SE0000179), fill line restriction orifice services (6830-SE0000180, 9135-SE0000181), and tank hot fill services. This is not a formal solicitation for proposals, and no awards will be made directly from responses to this announcement. Interested contractors should clearly address their position on solicitation requirements and exceptions, document any inability to meet specified requirements, and provide supporting justification for any recommended exceptions.