Contactor, Aircraft

This is a large purchase buy for NSN:6110-01-463-4433. Specifications, plans or drawings are not available from the Government.  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 approved sources under the authority of 10 USC 2304(c)(1) The total quantity required is 267 of which   230 each are to be shipped to (SW3113) San Diego CA 92136 and 37 each are to be shipped to (3W3218) Cherry Hill NC 28533. The Small Business size standard is 1,000 employees. Current approved manufacturer is Leach, Int’l (58657) PN W-X9n_039.. This solicitation opens on 18 April 2022 and closes 18 May 2022.  The Government’s requested delivery time is 365 days.  Inspection/acceptance destination and FOB requested is origin.   While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based on a combination of price, delivery, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.  All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote which shall be considered. 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 or services. 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.  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 Agreement Act of 1979. All offers shall be in the English language and in U.S. dollars. All interested suppliers may submit an offer. The solicitation will be available at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil on its issue date of 18 April 2022.