1680; control assembly, QU; F-16 aircraft; wsdc: 26F; wsic: L

TITLE: 1680; CONTROL ASSEMBLY, QU; F-16 AIRCRAFT; WSDC: 26F; WSIC: L

PR: 0066751261 SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE: 7 July 2017; CLOSING DATE: 7 August 2017.

This solicitation will result in a Definite Quantity Contract / Firm Fixed Price for the quantity of 24. National Stock Number (NSN) 1680- 014748087. Approved sources:

32664 AEROMETALS, INC. 16P1801-879
81579 MASON ELECTRIC COMPANY DBA 16P1801-879
81755 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION DBA 16P1801-879
1XKR3 AEROSPACE COMMERCIAL 16P1801-879

This item has an AMC/AMSC of 1C. 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). The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the
Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. DLA Aviation does not currently have an approved technical data package for this item, nor can the information be furnished by the government. Any manufacturer other than those listed above wishing to submit a proposal on this item must submit a complete source approval request (SAR) information may be found via http://www.aviation.dla.mil/userweb/sbo/Source%20Approval%20Requests.docx.

This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-a-side, using Full and Open Competition After Exclusion of Sources. This item has Critical applicability. Export Controls apply. The following terms apply, FOB: Destination, Inspection / Acceptance: Origin. Delivery for this procurement is DLA Direct (Stock). Production delivery is 292 Days After Receipt of Order (DARO). Delivery for this procurement will be DLA DIRECT (STOCK).

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

Past Performance Automated System (PPIRS_SR) apply. 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 7 July 2017 with a closing date of 7 August 2017. 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