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Multiple NSNs, Honeywell Sole Source, Weapon Systems: 05F (C/K-135), 25F (E-3A AWACS), 43N (F/A-18), 26F (F-16), Adds to Exclusively Licensed Contract with BDSI

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General Information

  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Mar 13, 2025 03:03 pm EDT
  • Original Response Date: Mar 20, 2025 03:00 pm EDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Apr 04, 2025
  • Initiative:
    • None

Classification

  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 5365 - BUSHINGS, RINGS, SHIMS, AND SPACERS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 332999 - All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    USA

Description

Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is issuing this sources sought as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the NSNs listed in the attachment.  The NSNs are sole source to Honeywell and exclusively licensed to Boeing Distribution Services, Inc. (BDSI), CAGE 2N935.  Estimated annual quantities are provided in the attachment.  It is expected the NSNs will be added to BDSI long-term, Subsumable Contract SPE4AX-20-D-9412 (Umbrella Contract SPE4AX-20-D-9411).  The contract was issued on an unrestricted basis and is supported by a Justification and Approval (J&A) for Other than Full and Open Competition in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.   

The Sources Sought is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for an offer. This does not constitute a solicitation 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 because 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.

Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to manufacture (or legitimately obtain) the above listed supplies are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought notice by March 20, 2025.      

Contract/Program Background: There is currently a Fixed-Price, Requirements Umbrella Contract SPE4AX-20-D-9411 and Subsumable Contract SPE4AX-20-D-9412 with Prospective Price Redetermination with BDSI, CAGE 2N935.  The contract contains a five-year base period and five-year option period for a total of ten years. 

Required Capabilities:  See Attachment

SUBMISSION DETAILS: Responses to this Sources Sought Notice should be emailed to the Contract Specialist, Alesia Hayes at alesia.hayes@dla.mil no later than March 20, 2025.    

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

  • ASC SMSG DIV SPECIAL ACQUISITION 6090 STRATHMORE ROAD
  • RICHMOND , VA 23237
  • USA

Primary Point of Contact

Secondary Point of Contact





History

  • Apr 04, 2025 11:55 pm EDTSources Sought (Original)