Level, manual contro

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Solicitation number
SPE4A726R0444
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332510 Hardware Manufacturing

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About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice to identify potential suppliers capable of manufacturing manual control level components (NSN 5342-016881399). This is not a formal solicitation but rather a voluntary market research effort to assess industry capacity and capability; the government assumes no financial responsibility for response costs. Interested organizations must submit capability statements and organizational information by February 20, 2026, via email to Montana.Kipp@dla.mil, addressing their capacity to provide services consistent in scope and scale with the requirement, secure necessary corporate and human capital resources, and implement effective project management including schedule compliance and cost containment. The government will evaluate responses based on demonstrated organizational and technical capability, ability to manage tight program schedules, cost control measures, performance tracking, and personnel retention capabilities. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and respondents will not receive feedback on their submissions.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and currently lists OTSI (CAGE Code 05825, Part Number 8805936) as the approved sole source of supply. The estimated requirement ranges from a minimum of 93 units to a maximum of 376 units, with unit prices to be established at the time of contract award. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332510 (Hardware Manufacturing) and PSC code 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System). Based on the market research responses received, the government may elect to set aside the requirement for small businesses, proceed with full and open competition, or issue multiple awards to qualified suppliers. Organizations anticipating significant subcontracting or teaming arrangements should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements in their responses.

Notice text

LEVEL,MANUAL CONTRO

The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN 5342-016881399; LEVEL,MANUAL CONTRO. There is one approved source of supply: O T S I (05825) P/N 8805936. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 332510.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred. Drawings are not available. 

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by February 20, 2026. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed Montana.Kipp@dla.mil. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact: Montana Kipp.

Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available.
APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives

Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s).  Generally, this entails the procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and shipping.  Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement, diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets.  The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.

The specific requirement for this effort is below:

Part Number

Nomenclature

NSN

Estimated Requirement

8805936

LEVEL,MANUAL CONTRO

5342-016881399

MIN 93 MAX 376

Files

File Type Posted
SOURCES SOUGHT (Unrestricted).doc DOC document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Level, manual contro Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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