Canopy release

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
SPE7M425R0002
Agency
Land and Maritime Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
1670 Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; And Cargo Tie Down Equipment
Place of performance
United States
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking to procure a critical safety item NSN 1670-008666878, specifically a canopy release system for military applications. The procurement will be conducted as a firm-fixed price Request for Proposal (RFP) with direct delivery requirements. This is a restricted source acquisition with Mission Systems Davenport Inc. identified as the approved original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Critical contract requirements include government first article testing, product lot testing, and strict traceability to the approved CAGE/part number source manufacturer. The solicitation evaluation will consider multiple factors including price, delivery, past performance, and other unspecified criteria, with the final award decision based on a comprehensive assessment. Proposals are due by March 7, 2025, with the solicitation expected to be available in DIBBS on February 5, 2025.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designation, meaning the opportunity is open to all responsible sources. The estimated quantity is up to 337 units with delivery estimated at 600 days after award. While a specific award value is not disclosed, the procurement is designated as a critical application item with significant technical requirements. The acquisition is not using commercial item acquisition policies and will require extensive engineering source approval (ESA) for any alternate offerors. Proposals must be submitted in English and U.S. dollars, with potential applicability under the Trade Agreements Act. Alternate offers will not be considered for the current procurement but may be evaluated for future opportunities if a complete data package is provided and approved through the ESA process.

Notice text

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. 
NSN 1670-008666878 WILL BE SOLICITED AS A FIRM-FIXED PRICE RFP TO OBTAIN OFFER(S) FOR A SINGLE CONTRACT FOR DLA DIRECT DELIVERY. 

CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM. 

AMC/AMSC = 3/C
OTHER THAN FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION APPLIES. 
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS PROCUREMENT FROM APPROVED SOURCE ONLY,

APPROVED SOURCE: MISSION SYSTEMS DAVENPORT INC. 99251 - – large business OEM.

P/N 990055-1 

ADDITIONAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:  

GOVERNMENT FIRST ARTICLE TEST, GOVERNMENT PRODUCT LOT TEST ARE REQUIRED.

(CSI) NAVY IDENTIFIED CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM, THEREFORE DEALERS TRACEABILITY DIRECTLY TO THE APPROVED CAGE/ PART NUMBER SOURCE MANUFACTURER IS REQUIRED. 

THIS IS A RESTRICTED SOURCE ITEM AND REQUIRES ENGINEERING SOURCE APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNMENT DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY.(ESA). THEREFORE, ALTENATE OFFEROR MUST PROVIDE A COMPLETE DATA PACKAGE (SAR) INCLUDING DATA FOR THE APPROVED AND ALTERNATE PART FOR EVALUATION. 
ADEQUATE DATA FOR THE EVALUATION OF ALTERNATE OFFERS IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE PROCUREMENT AGENCY. THEREFORE, DUE TO CRITICALITY AND TIME REQUIRED FOR ESA EVALUATION OF ALTERNATE OFFERS, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CONSIDER ALTERNATE OFFERS FOR CURRENT AWARD, BUT THOSE MEETING EVALUATION CRITERIA WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR FUTURE PROCUREMENTS IF APPROVED BY ESA AFTER COMPLETE DATA PACKAGE (SAR) EVALUATION. 

EST QTY up to 337 EACH 
NO OPTION WILL BE INCLUDED. 
FOB- ORIGIN 
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE - ORIGIN 
DELIVERY EST AT 600 DAYS ADO or best available. 

COPIES OF THE SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL 15 DAYS AFTER THIS NOTICE IS PUBLISHED IN SAM.GOV. THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE IN DIBBS APPROX. ON FEBRUARY 05, 2025. AT: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP/. 

All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered. The subject requirement is for acquisition of one NSN for the various end items. 
While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. 
One or more of the items under this acquisition may be subject to an Agreement on Government Procurement approved and implemented in the United States by the Trade Agreements Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in 
U.S. dollars. 
Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies. 

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Canopy release Award Award Notice
Canopy release This notice · Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
Canopy release Original Pre-Solicitation

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