CL24218003

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime has issued a Special Notice (CL24218003) seeking market research for thirteen specific National Stock Number (NSN) items related to military equipment components. The notice targets potential manufacturers capable of producing weapon system parts including shafts, levers, control assemblies, carriage components, ammunition adapters, fuel pumps, and tripod sections. These items are specifically coded as 1G in the attached spreadsheet, indicating a particular classification of military hardware. The special notice was posted on May 5, 2025, with a response deadline of May 12, 2025. The agency is conducting preliminary market research to explore manufacturing capabilities for these specialized military equipment components.

The primary objective of this market research is to develop an acquisition strategy that benefits both the warfighter and potential contractors by identifying reliable manufacturing sources. Interested contractors are required to complete a comprehensive Market Research Questionnaire and return it directly to Contract Specialist Jeffery Wright at Jeffery.Wright@dla.mil by the specified response date. The questionnaire seeks detailed information about company capabilities, including company size, manufacturing status, contract term preferences, pricing structures, and delivery capabilities. Contractors should be prepared to provide commercial sales documentation and indicate whether they are manufacturers or distributors. The DLA is targeting companies in the Hardware Manufacturing (NAICS 332510) sector, with a specific focus on gun and weapon system components (PSC 1005). The government plans to release detailed product data for the identified items in cFolders, indicating a structured approach to market research and potential future contracting opportunities.