LTC on Cover, Seat, Vehicular

RESPONSE DATE: Offers/Responses are due prior to the Closing Date and time specified in BLOCK 9 on Page 1 of the Solicitation/Request for Proposal (RFP). This acquisition is to establish an IQC for NSN 2540-01-529-5660.  The proposed procurement contains an option to extend the contract period one or more times at the discretion of the government. The total duration shall not exceed 5 years.

The solicitation will be available at Https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp on or around issue its date of 12 Aug 2015.

Required delivery is 75 days.

This acquisition is for supplies for which the Government does not possess complete, unrestrictive technical data; therefore, the Government intends to solicit and contract for  only the approved  parts of the approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1).  Approved sources are: Seats, Inc. (09704(BAE Systems Land & Armaments (076M6) and BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle (0FW39).

Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.

Solicitation will be unrestricted with other than full & open competition.

While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation.

Hard copies are not available.  Increments and delivery schedule will be noted on the RFP. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote, which shall be considered. 

Specifications, plans or drawing are not available.