Sources Sought for NSN 1680-00-068-1356

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Solicitation number
SPE4A724R0743-Sources_Sought
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

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About this opportunity

Paragraph 1:

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify companies capable of manufacturing or obtaining NSN 1680-00-068-1356, a paradrogue assembly. This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the government. Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture or obtain this item are invited to submit a response by July 15, 2024. Responses should demonstrate the company's ability to produce the item to the same or better quality level as the current approved source, Coating Specialties Inc. The government will review submissions to determine if other qualified sources are available.

Paragraph 2:

This opportunity is not set aside for any specific business category. The current manufacturer of the paradrogue assembly is Coating Specialties Inc. under part number 9055867. The government has not provided any information about award value or budget for this requirement. Respondents interested in becoming an approved source for this item must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package, which outlines their technical capability to manufacture the product to the required quality standards.

Notice text

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 1680-00-068-1356, paradrogue assembly.  This item is currently manufactured by Coating Specialties Inc. (CAGE 53616) under part number 9055867.  The Weapon System Designator Code is 06F. 

This Sources Sought Notice is for informational purposes only.  This is not a request for an offer.  This does not constitute as a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government.  Responses in any form are not offers and the Government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement.  No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement.  Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.

Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by July 15, 2024, 2:00pm eastern standard time. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Gladys Brown (gladys.brown@dla.mil). 

Contracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237

Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: 804-279-1561, Email: gladys.brown@dla.mil. 

If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document.  A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item.  The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.

If there is an open solicitation for an NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation.

If you are submitting a SAR for an NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:

DLA Aviation SAR Program Office

Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)

6090 Strathmore Rd.

Richmond, VA 23237

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Notice history

Notice Type Posted
SPE4A724R0743-Justification Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Paradrogue assembly / 06F, c-130 hercules aircraft Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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