Shipping and storag

This pre-solicitation notice is seeking shipping and storage services for part number NSN 6K-8145-013574414-SY. The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation requires engineering source approval and qualification of any alternate sources by the design control activity in order to maintain quality standards for this part. Bidders must demonstrate existing design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing or repair knowledge. Only qualified sources retaining essential data rights and knowledge will be considered as the Government does not have economic access to this information. Proposals will be evaluated based on a bidder's ability to meet the qualification procedures approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity with jurisdiction over this part's intended application. The due date for consideration is March 4, 2020.

There is no set-aside designated for this opportunity. The procuring NAICS code is 493190 and PSC code is J019. The incumbent sources retain manufacturing and repair knowledge not available to the Government. The pre-solicitation notice does not provide award values or quantities beyond the 35 each of the specified part number. Bidders must complete the design control activity's qualification procedures by the given deadline to be eligible for consideration under any subsequent solicitation.