6350015289009; JAN nimitz class CVN; P2N DDG-inegrated bridge system (PBL); PUN expeditionary sea base (ESB) ship class; ZDN LPD-17 class amphibious transp

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is preparing to issue a solicitation for smoke alarms with National Stock Number 6350-015289009, specifically for various Navy ship classes including Nimitz Class CVN, DDG Integrated Bridge System, Expeditionary Sea Base, and LPD-17 Class Amphibious Transport. The contract will be an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) with a 5-year base period, scheduled for release on January 21, 2025, with proposals due by February 21, 2025. The procurement will be conducted electronically through the DIBBS Internet Bid Board System, requiring electronic submissions in accordance with FAR 15.208. Pricing evaluation will be based on an Estimated Annual Demand of 453 smoke alarm units, with delivery required within 128 days to continental United States facilities. The agency will evaluate proposals using criteria that will be detailed in the full solicitation document.

The opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, targeting small business contractors in the Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (NAICS 334290) category. Consilium Marine US Inc. (CAGE 3EGT0) is listed as the approved source for the specific smoke alarm (Part Number 40203), with alternative sources required to submit a Source Approval Request. If a vendor is not using the approved source, they must follow additional qualification procedures. The contract will be awarded with FOB Origin terms and inspection/acceptance to occur at destination for DLA Direct. Contractors should note that a guaranteed minimum quantity will be specified in the final solicitation, and interested parties must download the Request for Proposal from the DIBBS homepage using Adobe Acrobat Reader, as no paper copies will be available.