Kit, Safety Cable, NSN 5342-01-414-6584

This requirement is for an Indefinite Quantity Contract for NSN 5342-01-414-6584, KIT, SAFETY CABLE.  The approved source is SAE International, CAGE 0U583, part number AS3510-0212K (approved sources of supply are: Daniels Manufacturing Corp, CAGE 11851 and Bergen Cable Technology, CAGE 70958).  This is a Critical Application Item.  Surge requirements do not apply.  Contract period is for one (1) base year with option to extend term of contract for four (4) one-year periods.  Estimated annual demand quantity is 2,124 PG (package) per base year and each option years (1 PG = 50 ea).  Specifications, plans or drawings relating to the procurement described are not available at CFolders.  Required delivery is 30 days ARO.  FOB Origin; Inspection/Acceptance at Destination is required.  Any manufacturer other than the approved source wishing to submit a proposal must submit a completed Source Approval Request (SAR) package.  Alternate offers will not be considered for the current procurement; once approved, the alternate part may be considered on future procurements.  The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the Request for Proposal (RFP).  A copy of the solicitation will be made available via DLA Internet Bid Board System at https://dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the RFP.  From the DIBBS Homepage, select Search RFPs. Then choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs are in portable document format (pdf).  To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com.  A paper copy of the RFP will not be available to requestors.  Electronic offers are unacceptable.  OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR AWARD.  The solicitation issue date is on or about January 31, 2017.