1560 - fitting, structural

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Solicitation number
SPE4A725R0560
Agency
Aviation Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
1560 Airframe Structural Components
Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential sources for manufacturing a structural fitting with National Stock Number 1560-017007029, currently identified as part number 4F49863-101A. The agency is seeking manufacturers capable of producing 13 units, which involves comprehensive production responsibilities including component part procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. Potential contractors must demonstrate robust capabilities in supply chain management, logistics planning, production forecasting, and addressing manufacturing source challenges. The government will evaluate market information based on four key criteria: service scope and scale consistency, corporate resource availability, project management effectiveness, and performance-based service delivery capabilities. Interested parties must submit their capability statements and organizational details via email to Leslea.Newlon@dla.mil by April 20, 2025, at 1:00 pm Eastern Standard Time.

The current procurement has no specific set-aside designation, though the agency indicates the requirement may potentially be set aside for small businesses or pursued through full and open competition. Multiple contract awards are possible, and the unit prices will be established during the contract award process. The procurement falls under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 336413, suggesting aerospace component manufacturing. Notably, the solicitation emphasizes that this is a market research effort, and submissions are voluntary with no guarantee of future contract award. The DLA explicitly states that telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and no feedback will be provided to participating companies regarding their submissions. Interested organizations are encouraged to provide comprehensive capability statements that clearly demonstrate their technical, financial, and operational readiness to meet the contract's complex manufacturing requirements.

Notice text

The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN: 1560-017007029,FITTING,STRUCTURAL. This item is currently identified as part number 4F49863-101A. Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The quantity to be requested is 13 each. The unit prices will be stablished at the time of a contract award. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS

REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND

OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by April 20,2025 1:00 pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Leslea Newlon (Leslea.Newlon@dla.mil).

If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Leslea Newlon via email (Leslea.Newlon@dla.mil).  

Notice history

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1560 - fitting, structural Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
1560 - fitting, structural Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
1560 - fitting, structural This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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