Sources Sought for Percussion Consumables
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- M00264RFIGM05
- Agency
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Marine Corps
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 339992 Musical Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Marine Corps intends to conduct market research through this sources sought notice to identify small business vendors capable of supplying approximately 981 percussion consumables for the Marine Corps Band, with responses due by 4:00 PM EST on October 23, 2026. This procurement is set aside for total small business.
The requirement encompasses 23 contract line items spanning drumheads (marching bass in five sizes, snare, and tenor), specialized drumsticks (including Colin McNutt "Narwhal" Multi-Tenor and Tim Jackson Signature Series variants), marching bass drum mallets, snare drum sticks, cymbals (K Constantinople Suspended and Symphonic Light pairs), and storage and transport items including snare stick bags, cymbal bags, mallet holders, and cordura tour bags. Specific quantities are defined for each item; for example, marching bass drumheads range from 11 to 15 units per size, Colin McNutt drumsticks total 150 pairs, and snare drum sticks comprise 200 pairs.
This is a sources sought announcement only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award. Interested parties should not submit quotations at this time. Responses must include company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, and U.S. or foreign ownership designation, emailed to Sergeant Gabriel Mendez at gabriel.mendez@usmc.mil. No anticipated award value, contract period, or solicitation release date is specified in this notice.
Notice text
This is a sources sought announcement only, NOT a solicitation. This RFI serves as market research to determine potential small business sources to procure roughly nine-hundred eighty-one (981) percussion consumables for the Marine Corps Band. This notice does not constitute a promise to issue a solicitation in the future.
Furthermore, we are not, at this time, seeking quotations; Therefore, DO NOT request a copy of a solicitation or submit a quotation as a result of this notice.
RESPONSE INFORMATION:
Responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be received no later than 4:00 PM EST, on Monday, 23 October 2026. Responses should be emailed to Sergeant Gabriel Mendez at gabriel.mendez@usmc.mil. Interested parties should include their company name, address, phone number, point of contact, CAGE code, company size status, and whether or not they are a U.S. or foreign-owned firm.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| salchar.pdf |
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