SOURCES SOUGHT
16 -- SPRRA1-16-R-0158 Sources Sought
- Notice Date
- 3/3/2016
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336413
— Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Acquisition Locations, DLA Aviation - Huntsville, Defense Logistics Agency, Aviation AHA, Martin Road, Building 5201, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, 35898-5280, United States
- ZIP Code
- 35898-5280
- Solicitation Number
- SPRRA1-16-R-0158
- Archive Date
- 5/3/2016
- Point of Contact
- Tawana Sizemore, Phone: 2569557737
- E-Mail Address
-
tawana.sizemore@dla.mil
(tawana.sizemore@dla.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Subject new spares, overhaul, and repair Chinook forward and aft rotor blades, and blade containers to ramp up and achieve 85% Supply Availability (SA). See the first paragraph of this Government requirement for the person to contact. : Five Year Performance Based Logistics (PBL) type contract is being proposed to manage, issue, procure Place of Performance: ( ) Description: THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 336413 which has a corresponding Size Standard of 1000 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a five year Performance Based Logistics (PBL) type contract is being proposed to manage, issue, procure new spares, overhaul, and repair Chinook forward and aft rotor blades, and blade containers to ramp up and achieve 85% Supply Availability (SA)., for Noun: Fwd Rotor Blade, NSN: 1615-01-145-7109, Part Number: 114R1702-37, Noun: Aft Rotor Blade, NSN: 1615-01-145-7110, Part Number: 114R1702-38 and Noun: Container, NSN: 8145-01-480-5440, Part Number: 114G0015-65 in support of the Chinook weapon system. The forward and aft rotor blades are critical safety items. This means that the manufacturing and overhaul processes contain critical safety characteristics which must be precisely carried out and carefully monitored. Only qualified sources are authorized to provide critical safety items. The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this part from additional sources. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1(a)(1) having only a limited number of responsible sources. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by accessing the website: http://amcomdmz.redstone.army.mil/casl_cmo/casldba.casl_cmo_samsar (click on AMCOM Spare Parts Manufacturer or Distributor SAR). The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract performance. DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE 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.
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