Belt, aircraft safet
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- SPE4A725R0382
- Agency
-
Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential suppliers for aircraft safety belts with National Stock Numbers 1680-014371180 and 1680-014371181. The agency seeks suppliers capable of manufacturing 221 units of part number 325E690-2, with comprehensive capabilities including component procurement, inspection, testing, preservation, packaging, and shipping. Potential contractors must demonstrate robust supply chain management skills, logistics planning expertise, production forecasting abilities, and strategies for addressing diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage challenges. Interested parties are required to submit detailed capability statements by February 25th, 2024, to eric.jones@dla.mil, outlining their organizational information and technical competencies. The evaluation will focus on assessing suppliers' capacity to provide services consistent with the requirement, demonstrate comprehensive corporate resources, implement effective project management, and meet stringent performance standards.
Currently, East/West Industries, Inc. is the only approved source for these aircraft safety belts. The procurement falls under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, with the potential for either a small business set-aside or full and open competition. Multiple awards may be possible, though no specific budget range or contract value is currently disclosed. The solicitation indicates that unit prices will be established at the time of contract award, and technical drawings are not available for review. Potential suppliers should note that this is a sources sought notice, and submission of capability information is voluntary, with the government assuming no financial responsibility for response costs. The requirement encompasses not just manufacturing, but also broader logistics and supply chain management capabilities for the specified aircraft safety belt components.
Notice text
SOURCES SOUGHT:
BELT,AIRCRAFT SAFET
The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSNs 1680-014371180, 1680-014371181, BELT,AIRCRAFT SAFET. There is one approved source of supply: EAST/WEST INDUSTRIES, INC. 30941 P/N 325E690-2. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336413.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Drawings are not available.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by February 25th, 2024. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed eric.jones@dla.mil. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity, please contact: Eric Jones.
Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available.
APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives
Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities, and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets. The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.
The specific requirement for this effort is below:
Part Number
Nomenclature
NSN
Estimated Requirement
325E690-2
BELT,AIRCRAFT SAFET
1680-014371180, 1680-014371181
221 EA
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOURCES SOUGHT (Unrestricted).doc | DOC document |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Belt, aircraft safet | Award Notice | |
| Belt, aircraft safet | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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