Soldier Portable Charger (PP-8498/U) and/or Advanced Battery Charger (ABC)

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) – Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) – Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire, to support the various communication electronic batteries.

Requirements Description:

Universal Battery Chargers

The Government does not possess the full technical data package (TDP) for the parts.

Procurement history for these NSNs include:

SPRBL1-21-D0009

SPRBL1-20-D0053

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN:  6130014952839

NOMENCLATURE:  PP-8498/U Soldier Portable Charger (SPC)

PART NUMBER:  BTC-70801

CAGE: 51828

NSN:  6130016603696

NOMENCLATURE:   Advanced Battery Charger (ABC)

PART NUMBER: BTC-70100

CAGE: 51828

Requested Response Information:

We request that sources who can supply the listed parts to submit information to show their capability to manufacture or supply the same parts. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire, Information on previous government contracts

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 4/19/2024

Technical Point of Contact: ari.c.herman.civ@army.mil  

Competition Advocate Point of Contact: mary.shearer@dla.mil