This is a Market Survey to locate additional sources for Selected Cable Assemblies which are part of the Electric Power Plant III (EPP III) used with the PATRIOT Missile Defense System.

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC), intends to acquire select cable assemblies to support the EPP III Patriot Missile Defense System.

Requirements Description:

The EPP III is the main electric power source for the PATRIOT Missile Defense System and the selected parts have been identified for maintenance and sustainment purposes. Cable assembly with NSN ending in 3731 is a phase power cable used between the PDU (Power Distribution Unit) and Generator Set. Cable assembly with NSN ending in 3738 is a power cable assembly, connected from the PDU to the Radar Set. Cable assembly with NSN ending in 3739 is the control cable assembly, connected from the PDU and the ECS (Engagement Control Station). The government does not own any tech data or drawings for these NSNs. The current source for these cables is JENOPTIK POWER SYSTEMS, CAGE: D0857. Suppliers capable of furnishing these items must so indicate, by writing via email to lee.c.tracey.ctr@army.mil. The response must include production lead time, production capacity by month, surge capacity, number of years part will be available, ranges for price breaks if applicable or any other information that could affect the acquisition, supply, and delivery of the parts. The response should also include documentation such as a copy of a purchase order if the supplier was a vendor to the listed source or a statement from listed source demonstrating that the supplier can, in fact, supply the Army with these parts from the supplier listed above. Successful suppliers may be required to warrant that the item supplied will satisfactorily perform when used for the purpose intended by the Army.

The following additional NAICS apply: 423830

NSN: 6150-12-343-3731 (PN: 180.01.0143 CAGE: (D0857)) – CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

NSN: 6150-12-343-3738 (PN: 180.01.0148 CAGE: (D0857)) – CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

NSN: 6150-12-343-3739 (PN: 180.01.0149 CAGE: (D0857)) – CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

Requested Response Information:

Sources that can provide the listed part should submit information to show their capability to supply the same or similar parts. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: the Contractor Questionnaire (shown below), information on previous Government and commercial contracts, data rights, etc.

In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.

Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:

This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business.  Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.

All SSA responses should be emailed to the Technical and Competition Advocate Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests.  All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the Competition Advocate.

Please submit responses by November 23, 2022

Technical Point of Contact: lee.c.tracey.ctr@army.mil

Competition Advocate Point of Contact: DLA-Aberdeen – Bradley.Holtzapple@dla.mil