Headset - Microphone

Sources Sought Notice

National Stock Number (NSN): 5965-01-597-8718

Item Name: Headset – Microphone

NAICS Code: 334310 Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing; the small business size standard is 750 employees.

Destination Information: Various DLA Stocking Locations

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 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). FOB will be at Origin and Inspection/Acceptance will be at Destination. The proposed procurement will be an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC), and is anticipated to be for a total of five (5) years, consisting of three (3) Base Years and two (2) Option Years. The Option Years may be exercised at the discretion of the Government.

Depending upon the results of market research, the Government anticipates using the policies contained in FAR Subpart 13.5 – Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Items - in its solicitation for the described supplies or services.

This is expected to be solicited as an unrestricted acquisition, utilizing other than full & open competition. The solicitation is expected to be available within the next 30 to 60 days on the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp/default.aspx). Specifications, plans or drawings are not available.

If you have a potential interest in an upcoming solicitation, please complete and return the attached Market Research questionnaire and spreadsheet to Robert.varcho@dla.mil by the close of business on October 14, 2020.

Procurement Item Description (PID), Packaging and Marking Text:

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*** LTC PID Packaging Consolidated Text ***

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PLEASE SEE GLOSSARY AT THE END OF THE DOCUMENT FOR FULL TEXT OF THE ITEM DESCRIPTION

AND PACKAGING REFERENCE NUMBERS CALLED OUT FOR EACH NSN.

CLIN 0001: NSN: 5965-01-597-8718

     HEADSET-MICROPHONE

     REFERENCE NUMBER:RP001

     REFERENCE NUMBER:RA001

     REFERENCE NUMBER:RQ011

     REFERENCE NUMBER:E0042

     DRS TECHNOLOGIES CANADA LTD 38200 P/N 902164-1

     PREP FOR DELIVERY

     LINE ITEM 00001 TYPE OF COVERAGE: DLA DIRECT, CONUS

     PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D, 15 DEC 1999

     QUP:001  PRES MTHD:10  CLNG/DRY:1  PRESV MAT:00

     WRAP MAT:CA  CUSH/DUNN MAT:00  CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:0

     UNIT CONT:D3  OPI:O

     INTRMDTE CONT:DO  INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA

     PACK CODE:U

     MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.

     SPECIAL MARKING CODE:00 -00 No special marking

     PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MD00100452 REV B DATED JULY 01, 2008

     REFERENCE NUMBER:IP025

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GLOSSARY

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PACKAGING TEXT

THE FOLLOWING PARAGRAPH APPLIES TO ALL PACKAGING CALLED OUT IN THIS DOCUMENT:

ITEM DESCRIPTION TEXT

     REFERENCE NUMBER RP001

     RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT

     REFERENCE NUMBER RA001

     RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS

     (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE

     DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB

     AT:

     http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx

     FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE

     SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS.  FOR LARGE

     ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE

     APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON

     REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.

     REFERENCE NUMBER RQ011

     RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES

     REFERENCE NUMBER E0042

     THIS IS A COMMERCIAL OFF-THE-SHELF ITEM.

     REFERENCE NUMBER IP025

     IP025: PACKAGING, MARKING, AND SHIPPING OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS