Sources Sought
1560-015756670
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. SPRPA117RX260
No deadlineSole source
The agency plans to award to one named company. Others can only submit a capability statement to challenge it.
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DLA Aviation Philadelphia is seeking sources to manufacture an aileron (NSN 1560-015756670, P/N 371578-24) used on the KC-130J aircraft. The Government plans to deal with one or a limited number of approved sources under FAR 6.302-1 and does not own the manufacturing data. This is a 2017 notice.
Watch out for
- Limited sources and source approval. The Government intends to solicit one or a few sources, and award will not wait for a new source to be approved.
DLA Aviation Philadelphia will not delay award while source approval is pending.
- No Government manufacturing data. The Government does not have the data to make the part, so you would need your own data or source approval.
The Government does not possess the data necessary to perform the required manufacture of the item.
- Short response window and old notice. Proposals are considered only if received within 15 days of publication, and the notice was posted in 2017.
all proposals received within 15 days after the date of publication of this Sources Sought Notice may be considered by the Government
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Manufacture the AILERON, NSN 1560-015756670, P/N 371578-24, for the KC-130J
- Supply labor, material and facilities needed to make the item
- Send a capability statement; non-approved sources must send source approval information with the proposal
What to include when you submit
- Provide a capability statement
- If not an approved source, submit the information in the Source Approval Information Brochure for Spares with your proposal
- Proposals received within 15 days of publication may be considered
You must have
- Be an approved source, or submit a Source Approval Request package
If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in Source Approval Information Brochure for Spares.
Not in the notice text
- Quantity and delivery schedule
- Where to send capability statements
- Attached listing of other items (referenced if multiple items)
- Contract type and value
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Key facts
- Posted
- Mar 13, 2017
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Solicitation
- SPRPA117RX260
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
- Office
- NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support
- NAICS
- 336413
- Product/service code
- 15
- Business type
- Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts
- Contracting contact
- Ed Rocco Edward.J.Rocco@dla.mil
Full notice text from SAM.gov
SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE: DLA Aviation Philadelphia is seeking eligible contractors to furnish effort including labor, material, and facilities as may be required to manufacture the items as specified within this document. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source or a limited number of responsible sources under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. The Government intends to solicit for the procurement of: NSN 1560-015756670, P/N 371578-24, AILERON, and the KC-130J the item is used on or supports. (If procuring multiple items, see attached listing). The Government does not possess the data necessary to perform the required manufacture of the item. All responsible sources may express their interest and provide capability statements in response to this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 15 days after the date of publication of this Sources Sought Notice may be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Only approved sources will be solicited, and source approval may be required. DLA Aviation Philadelphia will not delay award while source approval is pending. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in Source Approval Information Brochure for Spares. Additional information for submitting a Source Approval Request package can be obtained at: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/navsup/ourteam/navsupwss/business_opps/SAR%20Spares%20Brochure.pdf
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