Skin, aircraft

PR: 0074331087 - ISSUE DATE: 18 JUL 2018: CLOSING DATE: 17 AUG 2018.

This solicitation will result in a Definite Quantity Contract / Firm Fixed Price for the quantity of 70, National Stock Number (NSN) 1560 011244881. Approved source(s):

Welding Metallurgy, Inc. DBA 52977 P/N 160D611502-7
FETZER WOODWARD, LLC DBA Valdez 1NQF6 P/N 160D611502-7
AEROMETALS, INC. 32664 P/N 160D611502-7
GENERAL FORMING CORPORATION 26164 P/N 160D611502-7
Northrop Grumman Systems 26512 P/N 160D611502-7
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS 61174 P/N 160D611502-7
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation DBA 78286 P/N 160D611502-7
CPI AEROSTRUCTURES, INC. DBA CPI 9U679 P/N 160D611502-7
Quality Forming, LLC 3Z622 P/N 160D611502-7

This procurement is a Total Small Business Set Aside, using Full and Open Competition. Delivery for this procurement is DLA Direct. Inspection/Acceptance at Origin, FOB at Destination. Production delivery is 298 Days ARO. This is a critical application item. This item has technical data some or all of which is subject to Export-control regulations. Distribution of the technical data and eligibility for award are limited to those suppliers qualified through JCP certification, or to those licensed by either the Departments of State or Commerce; or to Foreign Suppliers pursuant to international Agreements.

Government First Article Preproduction approval required. Testing will be in accordance with applicable drawings, specifications and/or Engineering instructions.

Digital mylar data exists for this NSN, and will be included in the technical data package provided by DLA If unable to use the data in the digital format provided, the contractor will be responsible for having the data converted to the necessary format (i.e. mylar film),through a third party and bear the associated costs when converting from digital to stable based format, the digital mylar shall be plotted on Stable base material, while maintaining the dimensional accuracy demands of the undimensioned drawing.

Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) applies. Price, Past Performance and Delivery will be equally weighted. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. This request is for a written proposal. See page 2 of the solicitation for methods of proposal submittal.

This solicitation includes DLAD Procurement Note L09, Reverse Auction. The Reverse Auction will be conducted online and you must register your company at dla.procurexinc.com in order to participate. Suppliers are encouraged to access Procurex to self-register and review the available training to learn how to participate in an auction. Suppliers who do not self-register will be loaded into Procurex by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation. If you have any problems with registration, contact the Procurex Help Desk by email at service@procurexinc.com or toll-free at 866-412-7161.

The solicitation issue date is 18 July 2018, closing 17 Aug 2018. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP. From the DIBBS Homepage, select Request for Proposal (RFP) / Invitation for Bid (IFB) from the menu under the tab Solicitations. Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com

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