Battery nonrecharge

DLA Land & Maritime pre-solicitation notice for NSN 6135-01-446-7989, Battery, Nonrecharge. The approved source is Dukane Seacom Inc., CAGE 94970, PN: 810-2007K. The requirement will result in an award for a total of 500 each and will include a 50% quantity option for a total quantity of 750 each. Inspection and acceptance is at destination and FOB is at destination. Delivery is to be made within 82 days after date of award. Delivery and transportation information will be supplied with the solicitation. This solicitation will be available in DIBBS, https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp on or about September 14, 2018 with an anticipated award on or about October 30, 2018. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available.

The NAICS code is 335912, Business Size 1000. Anticipated award date is 10/30/2018.

This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract with only the approved source under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1).

The procurement will be in accordance with FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation.

Based upon market research, this item is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items, in this solicitation for the described supplies. However, interested persons may identify to the Contracting Officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based on a combination of delivery, price and past performance. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. Dollars.

The Contracting Officer may utilize on-line Reverse Auctioning as a means of conducting price discussions under this solicitation. During the course of the on-line auction, offerors' proposed prices will be publicly disclosed to other offerors and anyone else having access to the on-line auction. This public disclosure is anonymous, meaning that each offeror's identity will be concealed from other offers (although it will be known to the Government) and only generic identifiers will be used publicly for each offeror's proposed pricing (e.g., "Offeror A"). By submitting a proposal in response to the solicitation, offerors agree to participate in the Reverse Auction and that their prices may be publicly disclosed, including to other offerors, during the Reverse Auction. An offeror's final auction price will be considered its final proposal revision. No price revisions will be accepted after the close of the Reverse Auction, unless the Contracting Officer decides that further discussions are needed and final proposal revisions are again requested in accordance wtih FAR 15.307.

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