Bolt-stud, high temp - alre/CAI item

Added: Jul 21, 2015 11:14 am

This procurement is a Request for Proposal for National Stock Number (NSN) 5307-00-992-2831, a Bolt-Stud, High Temp Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment (ALRE) / Critical Application Item (CAI) item with Contractor First Article Testing (FAT) and Export Control requirements. 

DLA Troop Support is in the process of developing a solicitation for the referenced item.  The solicitation will be a 100% small business set-aside and requires FOB Origin in accordance with the First Destination Transportation (FDT) program.  The Buy American Act applies.  Inspection and acceptance will be at origin.  Requested delivery is 120 days (for contractor to submit the FAT) and 90 days for delivery of production units (following the Government's review/approval/acceptance of the FAT).

A pre-award survey and post award conference with the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) may be required unless specifically waived by NAVAIR Quality Assurance Personnel.  Due to the critical nature of this item, NAVAIR may witness final inspection. 

The solicitation will be issued as a firm-fixed-price procurement in accordance with FAR 16.202.  The solicitation will be issued for a quantity of 6,500 each with a 100% quantity option.  The evaluation factors used will be based on a Trade-off in accordance with FAR 15.101-1.   A formal solicitation will be posted to DIBBS at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil and will be open for 30 days from date of issue which is anticipated to be on or before September 23, 2015.  Anticipated award date is December 31, 2015.

Proposals will be received by US Mail, Hand Carried, or by FAX only.

Questions pertaining to this pre-solicitation notice should be directed to Kimberly DiBartolomeo at (215) 737-9244 or e-mail Kimberly.dibartolomeo@dla.mil prior to August 21, 2015.