SPE4A726R0010 – 5140 – outsert pouch / wsic f
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPE4A726R0010
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332439 Other Metal Container Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5140 Tool And Hardware Boxes
- Place of performance
- Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA A) is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice for NSN 5140-015395586, an outsert pouch manufactured by the approved source AVON PROTECTION SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (Cage 1LEW5), part number 71021/3. This pre-solicitation notice serves as market research to identify parties with interest and resources to support this requirement, with results contributing to the procurement method determination. Organizations responding must provide basic company information including name, address, contact details, size and ownership type, along with tailored capability statements addressing the specific requirements with supporting documentation of organizational and staff capabilities. The government will evaluate market information to assess potential capacity to provide services consistent with the scope and scale described, secure necessary corporate resources, and implement successful project management including compliance with tight schedules, cost containment, and performance tracking. Responses to this market survey are purely voluntary with no financial responsibility assumed by the government, and interested parties must submit their information by September 4, 2025.
This procurement opportunity operates under NAICS code 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing) and PSC category 5140 (Tool and Hardware Boxes) with no set-aside designation applied. The current approved manufacturing source is AVON PROTECTION SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, indicating an existing supplier relationship for this specific outsert pouch requirement. Organizations anticipating significant subcontracting or teaming arrangements must address the administrative and management structure of such partnerships in their capability statements. The notice emphasizes that this is not a solicitation at this time, but rather a market research initiative to determine procurement strategy. No specific quantities, contract values, or performance timelines are disclosed in this pre-solicitation phase, though the government indicates expectations for tight program schedules and performance tracking requirements.
Notice text
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation (DLA A) is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this requirement for NSN 5140-015395586,OUTSERT POUCH. The approved manufacturing source is AVON PROTECTION SYSTEMS INCORPORATED (Cage 1LEW5), part number P/N 71021/3. The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 332439.
THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.
If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address, telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1) provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules; cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.
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 attachment. Contact the DLA Aviation Small Business Office by sending a SAR Drop off request to email: dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil In the subject of the email indicate “Request SAR drop-off,” a point of contact email address, NSN, and a Cage Code in the body of the email.
BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.
Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by September 4, 2025, 6:00 PM (Eastern standard time). All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Thuy Ho (thuy.ho@dla.mil).
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