Aviation Devices (1NPE1) Gaskets/Packing Material

This is a sources sought notice required when using the authority at FAR 6.302-1.  These NSNs are procured using approved CAGE and Part Numbers identifed on the attached market survey spreadsheet.   DLA does not possess adequate data, lacks rights to data, and/or has no record of an alternate Design Control Activity approved source.  Please provide any sources that may be able to manufacture this item.

Please complete market survey and questionarrie and return to Brandy.Warner@dla.mil.

DLA Land and Maritime is considering a future solicitation(s), and subsequent Award, of an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC/LTC) for the item(s) on the attached Market Research spreadsheet. The resultant IQC/LTC could potentially range from 3 to 5 years in length. 

The resultant solicitation will be issued as either a Commercial (FAR Part 12) or Non-Commercial (FAR Part 15) procurement. In order for us to determine if an item is commercial, we need you to provide the types of documentation specified in the Market Survey questionnaire. Based on that documentation, the government will determine if your items are commercial per the definition found at FAR 2.101(b). It is your responsibility to provide the data.