1 NSN sources sought notice

**********************SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE - NO SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED AT THIS TIME ***********************

This is not a request for either a quote or proposal. This announcement is considered market research in accordance with FAR Part 10.

 *************************************** NO SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED AT THIS TIME******************************************

The purpose of this synopsis is to identify qualified vendors capable of manufacturing items in accordance with the requirements listed below.  Please review the below NSNs and provide us with any additional sources that are able to manufacture these items.  Please provide the company name, city and state OR country if applicable, and POCs with telephone, fax and/or email information.  All of this information can be submitted to Scott Knowles at Scott.Knowles@dla.mil.  Phone 614 692-0639. We thank you in advance for your assistance.

NSN / ITEM DESCRIPTION                                         

NSN:5996-00-100-4932

AMPLIFIER, AUDIO FREQUENCY

RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT

RD002: COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION APPLIES

RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS

     (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE

     DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB

     AT: 

     http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx

     FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE

     SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS.  FOR LARGE

     ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE

     APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON

     REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.

RQ002: CONFIGURATION CHANGE MANAGEMENT - ENGINEERING CHANGE PROPOSAL

     REQUEST FOR VARIANCE (DEVIATION OR WAIVER)

RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES

RQ016: COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LISTS (QPL)/QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS

     LISTS (QML).  THIS ITEM CONTAINS ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS DEFINED BY A

     SPECIFICATION(S) WITH AN ASSOCIATED QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL) OR

     QUALIFIED MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML).  QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS IN

     PROCUREMENT NOTE H02 "COMPONENT QUALIFIED PRODUCTS LIST (QPL)/QUALIFIED

     MANUFACTURERS LIST (QML)" APPLY.

ZD087: THIS NSN CONTAINS ONE OR MORE COMPONENTS WHICH MUST MEET QPL/QML

     REQUIREMENTS. BY SUBMITTING AN OFFER, THE OFFEROR AGREES TO PROVIDE

     QPL/QML COMPONENTS ONLY FROM SOURCES QUALIFIED ON THE APPLICABLE

     QPL(S)/QML(S).

IF THE APPLICABLE (OEM OR MILITARY) DRAWING<(>,<)>

     SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE

     PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES AN ACCEPTABLE QUALITY

     LEVEL (AQL), THE SAMPLING ACCEPTANCE NUMBER

     SHALL BE REDUCED TO ZERO (0). FOR EXAMPLE, IF

     THE ACCEPT REJECT CRITERIA IS ACCEPT ON (3)

     DEFECTS AND REJECT ON (4) DEFECTS, THE NEW

     ACCEPT REJECT CRITERIA IS ACCEPT ON (0) DEFECTS

     AND REJECT THE ENTIRE LOT ON (1) DEFECT. EVEN

     THOUGH THE ACCEPTANCE LEVEL IS ELIMINATED, THE

     SAMPLE SIZE REMAINS THE SAME.

     THE USE OF ANY CLASS I OZONE-DEPLETING SUBSTANCE

     (ODS) IN THE DESIGN, MANUFACTURING, TESTING<(>,<)>

     CLEANING, OR ANY OTHER PROCESS FOR THIS ITEM

     UNDER ANY MILITARY OR FEDERAL SPECIFICATION<(>,<)>

     STANDARD OR DRAWING REFERENCED IN THIS ITEM

     DESCRIPTION IS "PROHIBITED" UNLESS THE SEPARATE

     WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE CONTRACTING OFFICER IS

     OBTAINED. THIS PROHIBITION SUPERSEDES ALL

     SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS BUT DOES NOT

     ALLEVIATE ANY PRODUCT PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS.

     THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO COMMERCIAL ITEMS, AS

     DEFINED IN "FAR 11.001" OR TO PART-NUMBERED-

     ONLY ITEMS.

     MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL

     NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO,OR COME IN DIRECT

     CONTACT WITH,ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED

     UNDER THIS CONTRACT.

     ..     CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM

     IAW BASIC     SPEC NR MIL-A-23595/1A(3) NOT 3

     REVISION NR A   DTD 06/11/2019

     PART PIECE NUMBER: M23595/1-2

     IAW REFERENCE SPEC NR MIL-A-23595D(1) NOT 1

     REVISION NR D   DTD 08/28/2019

     PART PIECE NUMBER: M23595/1-2

PREP FOR DELIVERY

PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D, 15 DEC 1999

     QUP:001  PRES MTHD:GX  CLNG/DRY:1  PRESV MAT:00

     WRAP MAT:ZZ  CUSH/DUNN MAT:ZZ  CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:Z

     UNIT CONT:D3  OPI:M

     INTRMDTE CONT:DO  INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA

     PACK CODE:U

     MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.

     SPECIAL MARKING CODE:39 -39 ESD sensitiv electrnic dvce

     PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING

      REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT

ZDESD: ESD and PHYSICAL protection are required for contacts, leads, terminals,

     and other protrusions by means of container design, cushioning, and/or

     other ESD protective devices. Components with pins or leads shall have

     adequate cushioning to PREVENT DAMAGE, BREAKAGE and/or BENDING OF LEADS

     when not specified in the packaging codes.

     This item requires DOD QUALIFIED Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and/or

     Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) protective packaging materials in

     accordance with MIL-PRF-81705. All items subject to degradation from

     ESD/EMI environmental field forces shall be handled and packaged at an

     approved field force protective work station.

     For ESD protection MIL-PRF-81705, Type I (MIL-DTL-117, Type I, Class F,

     Style 1) converted bag barrier material shall be used along with

     MIL-PRF-81705, Type III (MIL-DTL-117 Type II, Class H, Style 2) barrier

     material wrap if the contract doesn't specifically require ESD approved

     cushioning.

     For EMI protection MIL-PRF-81705, Type I (MIL-DTL-117, Type I, Class F,

     Style 1) converted bag barrier material shall be used.

     The supplier shall be responsible for verifying that all MIL-PRF-81705

     barrier materials (or converted bags) were supplied from a qualified

     manufacturer currently listed on QPL-81705.

     For additional ESD/EMI packaging information, refer to the following DLA

     packaging website:

     https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Packaging/PackFAQs/ESDS/

     If the preservation method code in the solicitation does not specify

     ESD/EMI protection and the Offeror's proposed item of supply is subject

     to degradation from ESD/EMI environmental field forces, Offerors shall

     provide appropriate technical packaging data with their proposals.

Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. This RFI is for market research purposes only. Any information submitted is at the company's own expense. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any costs associated with submission of capability statements in connection with the market survey. Any information provided is voluntary.