Manifold, hydraulic

ITEM:  MANIFOLD, HYDRAULIC.  NSN: 4730-01-599-2157.  P/N:  12522081/200134-5  QTY:  5 YEAR LTC MIN: 56 EA;  MAX: 313 EA.  OPTION:  NONE.  FOB: DESTINATION.  THE OFFER DUE DATE IS ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 08, 2023 (SEE SOLICITATION FOR ACTUAL OFFER DUE DATE).   THE SOLICITATION WILL EXPLAIN THAT THE DRAWINGS ARE INADEQUATE TO ENABLE COMPETITIVE BIDDING. THIS ITEM IS BEING RESTRICTED TO THE APPROVED SOURCE WHICH IS ONTIC ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING OR AN AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTOR.  ONLY THE APPROVED SOURCES AND/OR DISTRIBUTORS WILL BE CONSIDERED ON THIS BUY.  IF YOU WANT TO BECOME AN APPROVED SOURCE FOR FUTURE BUYS, CONTACT THE COMPETITION MANAGEMENT OFFICE AT THIS E-MAIL ADDRESS: DAMI_CompetitionManagementOffice@conus.army.mil.

The solicitation will contain DLAD provision 52.215-9023, Reverse Auction, which allows for the use of a reverse auction as a pricing technique.  After the solicitation closes, the contracting officer will determine if a reverse auction will be held.  If a reverse auction is held, contractors must be registered in the reverse auction system in order to participate in the auction.  Additionally, the contractor representative participating in the auction must have taken the on-line reverse auction training prior to the auction.  Registration, on-line training, and other information regarding the reverse auction can be found at https://dla.procurexinc.com.  Any questions related to the reverse auction system or process can be directed to dla.detroit.tacom.mbx.land-wrn-reverse-auction@mail.mil.