Sources Sought Bell Helicopter Restricted Source

This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is NOT a Request for Proposal, Request for Quote or Invitation for Bid.

DLA Troop Support Industrial Hardware is conducting market research seeking to identify possible manufacturers that can supply the following items which are restricted source items with Bell Helicopter (97499) identified as the primary source.

National Stock Number (NSN) Item Description
5305015209400 SCREW,MACHINE
5305015223997 SCREW,SHEAR,AIRCRAFT
5305015293701 SCREW,CLOSE TOLERANCE
5305015302435 SCREW,CLOSE TOLERANCE
5305015918607 SCREW,ASSEMBLED WASHER
5306010573049 BOLT,SHEAR
5306014548955 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014548976 BOLT,SHEAR
5306014549212 BOLT,SHEAR
5306014666881 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014666897 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014666961 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014667104 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014718791 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306014719928 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306015208783 BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCH
5306015697138 BOLT,MACHINE
5306015838100 BOLT,SHEAR
5306015850010 BOLT,SHEAR
5307015241558 STUD ASSY,TURNLOCK
5310001519026 NUT,PLAIN,KNURLED
5310010490796 WASHER,SPECIAL
5310013431080 NUT,SELF-LOCKING,PLATE
5310014549026 NUT,SELF-LOCKING,CLINCH
5310015215014 NUT,PLAIN,SINGLE BALL SEAT
5315008790337 PIN,STRAIGHT,HEADED
5315013956261 PIN,EXPANDABLE
5320000090605 PIN-RIVET
5320001030727 PIN-RIVET
5320001777580 PIN-RIVET
5320002985796 PIN-RIVET
5320007575503 PIN-RIVET
5320007575506 PIN-RIVET
5320008141184 PIN-RIVET
5320008646099 PIN-RIVET
5320008691496 COLLAR,PIN-RIVET
5320009388367 PIN-RIVET
5320009590158 PIN-RIVET
5320011443178 PIN-RIVET
5320013393229 PIN-RIVET
5320014693427 RIVET,BLIND
5320014693431 RIVET,BLIND
5320014693438 RIVET,BLIND
5320014693451 RIVET,BLIND
5320014693454 RIVET,BLIND
5320014693458 RIVET,BLIND
5320014694935 COLLAR,PIN-RIVET
5320014695040 PIN-RIVET
5320014707131 RIVET,BLIND
5320014707140 RIVET,BLIND
5320014707143 RIVET,BLIND
5320014707147 RIVET,BLIND
5320015474936 PIN-RIVET
5320015475004 PIN-RIVET
5320015479521 RIVET,BLIND
5320015684269 PIN-RIVET,THREADED
5320015694243 RIVET,BLIND
5320015988357 RIVET,BLIND
5325002815078 STUD,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5325002987027 RECEPTACLE,TURNLOCK
5325004255322 STUD,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5325004329810 RECEPTACLE,TURNLOCK
5325009750531 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325010250583 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325011170917 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325011998247 STUD,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5325012570798 LATCH GUIDE,SNAPSLIDE FASTENER
5325013256850 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325013282091 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325013935678 STUD ASSEMBLY,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5325014084099 STUD,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5325014667012 GROMMET,METALLIC
5325014667092 GROMMET,METALLIC
5325014667102 GROMMET,METALLIC
5325015287502 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325015289916 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325015293708 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325015302474 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325015302476 INSERT,PANEL FASTENER
5325015627089 EYELET,TURNLOCK FASTENER
5330001795901 RUBBER STRIP
5330004222864 SEAL,SPECIAL
5330005306841 SEAL,BEARING COLLECT
5330007583672 SEAL,PLAIN
5330014324272 SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
5331010798151 O-RING
5340001216398 PLUG,PROTECTIVE,DUST
5340001331218 BOOT,DUST AND MOIST
5340001353044 HINGE,ACCESS DOOR
5340001380436 HANDLE,DOOR
5340001919406 TRACK,SLIDING DOOR
5340004504582 TRACK,SLIDING DOOR
5340004603424 TRACK,SLIDING DOOR
5340005291533 CATCH,FLUSH
5340005350410 BUTTON,PLUG
5340006330856 BOOT,DUST AND MOIST
5340007574848 HINGE,ACCESS DOOR
5340009673376 HINGE,ACCESS DOOR
5340009880244 TRACK,SLIDING DOOR
5340010486934 CATCH,FLUSH
5340011132535 BUMPER
5340011907727 STRAP,RETAINING
5340012576178 CLAMP,LOOP
5340012664782 CATCH,FLUSH
5340013796569 HINGE,ACCESS DOOR
5340013876772 STRAP,RETAINING
5340014447133 BUMPER
5340015684235 FASTENER,BLIND,AIRCRAFT
5355004898899 KNOB
5360001919410 SPRING,HELICAL,TORSION
5360004929173 SPRING,HELICAL,TORSION
5360005277000 SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
5360007388355 SPRING,HINGE PLATE

The intent of this Sources Sought Notice is to gather information that will identify additional sources for the solicitation of the referenced items under a Long Term Contract (LTC).

Interested contractors are requested to review the item description carefully to identify any potential manufacturing challenges. Please note that the Government does not retain the technical data for these items and may require approval of the primary source prior to submitting a technical data package.
Contractors need to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better than the current approved item which DLA Industrial Hardware is procuring. Interested parties should complete and submit their Source Approval Request (SAR) package to: Lawrence Ballasy, DLA Troop Support Industrial Hardware, at lawrence.ballasy@dla.mil and/or Barbara Bennett at barbara.bennett@dla.mil.

This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of market research only and the
Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material as a result of this notice.
The Government will NOT pay for any information submitted by respondents to this Sources Sought Notice. Solicitation for any of the referenced items will be synopsized on the FedBizOpps website and it would be the responsibility of the interested contractor to monitor the FedBizOpps website for any such notices.