Transmission, Mechanical, Vehicular, GEN IV

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is preparing to procure a Transmission, Mechanical, Vehicular, GEN IV through an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract lasting three years. The technical procurement will involve a specific part with National Stock Number 2520-01-548-4841, identified by part number 12414438-011. The government has purchased a technical data package with part restrictions that potential offerors must meet. The solicitation is expected to be released on January 9, 2025, and will remain open for offers for approximately 30 days, closing around February 10, 2025. A unique feature of this procurement is the potential use of a reverse auction pricing technique, which will require contractors to complete online training and register in the reverse auction system to participate.

The procurement has no specific set-aside designation and allows for broad competition among qualified manufacturers. The contract has defined minimum and maximum quantity requirements, ranging from 140 to 472 units over the three-year period. Contractors will need to be prepared for origin-level inspection and acceptance, with goods to be delivered FOB origin. The NAICS code 336350 for Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing indicates the specific industrial category for this procurement. Potential bidders must carefully review the full solicitation when released on SAM.gov, paying close attention to the technical data package requirements and reverse auction provisions. Interested parties can obtain additional information about the reverse auction process through the provided web resource and by consulting directly with the Contract Specialist.