Restricted Catches and Latches

The new/amended closing date is August 09, 2010  Time 1:00 PM EST 

THE ISSUE DATE OF THE SOLICITATION IS AMENDED TO JUNE 9, 2010.
THE NEW/AMENDED CLOSING DATE IS JULY 26, 2010.

Solicitation is amended to include the following:

1)  Procurement type is a "solicitation" in lieu of "combined synopsis/solicitation." 

2)  The type of contract anticipated is a one year base with 2 one year options.

3)  Specification/drawings that are applicable will be available at the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/

4)  The Trade Agreements Act is applicable I/A/W DFARS 252.225-7021.   

The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) Land Detachment SMSG will be soliciting requests for proposals from business entities interested in supporting demand for various Federal Stock Class (5340) items. Solicitation contains 56 NSNs that are restricted source catches and latches. These items have two or more sources and are procured I/A/W a specification controlled drawing or source controlled drawing. These items are coded AMC 1 and primarily AMSC of D,L,B or C mostly with Hartwell Corp. (83014) and Avibank Mfg. Inc. (84256) as the acceptable/approved source. Other sources listed on the item descriptions are Northrop Grumman (26512), Lockheed Martin (81755), McDonnell Douglas Corp. (76301), Alcoa Global Fasteners (71286), and Bell Helicopter (97499).

This initiative will utilize FAR Part 12, The Acquisition of Commercial Items procedures.

Radio Frequency Identification is required. The delivery requirements will be attached on the pricing spreadsheet in DIBBS. The contract will have a three year base period and zero option periods. The solicitation and packaging information will be available after March 15, 2010 at the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/