Headrest Assembly

LTC PROJECT for NSN 5855-01-246-8266, Headrest Assembly.  Manufacture IAW CARSON INDUSTRIES, INC., CAGE 1XEP3, P/N A3144268; L3 TECHNOLOGIES, INC., CAGE 0B107, P/N A3144268.

 Bidset information is available on the Internet via http://RIC1S-C025.DSCR.DLA.MIL/TDMD. 

The solicitation will result in an indefinite quantity contract with one, one-year base period and two, one-year option periods.  The estimated annual demand quantity is 685 each.  The guaranteed minimum quantity is 171 each for the base period only.  The maximum contract quantity for the life of the contract is 3084 each. 

The required production lead-time is 330 days after receipt of order (ARO).   FOB at Origin with Inspection/acceptance at Destination.  Option to extend terms of contract 48 months.  Duration of contract period 36 months.  

Item is Commercial off the shelf (COTS).  First Article Contractor testing is required.  Requirement is an Unrestricted procurement, utilizing other than full and open competition.  Item is of critical application. Surge and Sustainment is not required.

This solicitation may include procurement note L09, Reverse Auction.  Since a Reverse Auction may be conducted, offerors are encouraged to access the ProcureX system to self-register and review the available training tools at:  dla.procurexinc.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction.  Offerors who do not self-register will be loaded at the time of auction by DLA.

The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.  A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date cited in the RFP.  Solicitations are in portable document format (PDF).  T download and view these documents, you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.  A paper copy of this solicitation will not be available to requestors.  The solicitation issue date is February 17, 2021.