Distribution box

Class Code: 61
NAICS Code: 335312
Subject: Distribution Box- See the first paragraph of this Government requirement for the person to
contact.
PRON Number: D10H0056D1
Set Aside Code: N/A
Response Date: (MM) (DD) (YYYY) 3 days
Place of Performance:
Description:
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION
WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE.
This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the
Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can
be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry
Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 335312 which has a corresponding Size Standard of 1,250
employees.
This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is
seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of Distribution Box, NSN: 6110-01-136-9026, Part
Number: 11442584 in support of the Patriot weapon system. This part requires engineering source
approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. As a result, this
acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(2)
having only a limited number of responsible sources. The Government is interested in all businesses
to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned,
Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification
requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can
produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are
encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by accessing the
website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/SAR/ then click on AMCOM Spare Parts
Manufacturer or Distributor SAR.
The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special
requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated
above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible
for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The
contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including
but not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts
procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and
all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance.
DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING
PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR
REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE
AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT.
RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO
OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO
FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS
ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.
WARNING - THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS TECHNICAL DATA WHOSE EXPORT IS RESTRICTED
BY THE ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT (TITLE 22, U.S.C., SEC 2751 ET SEQ.) OR EXECUTIVE
ORDER 12470. VIOLATION OF THESE EXPORT LAWS ARE SUBJECT TO SEVERE CRIMINAL
PENALTIES.
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