Sources Sought
Sources Sought
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. SPRPA118QX558
No deadlineSole source
The agency plans to award to one named company. Others can only submit a capability statement to challenge it.
AI summary Beta
DLA Aviation Philadelphia (NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support) posted a sources sought notice for a manufactured antenna, NSN 7R 5985 015426867, part number 3200000-2. The Government says it may buy from only one or a few sources under FAR 6.302-1 because it lacks the technical data to compete the item.
Watch out for
- Source approval needed. The Government will not delay award while source approval is pending, so a new source may be unable to compete in time.
DLA Aviation Philadelphia will not delay award while source approval is pending.
- Limited competition. The Government intends to solicit only one or a limited number of sources and does not have the data needed to make the item.
The Government does not possess the data necessary to perform the required manufacture of the item.
- Old notice. Posted in 2018 with no response deadline, so the opportunity may be long closed.
Read from the notice text only.
Full brief
What they want
- Manufacture antenna NSN 7R 5985 015426867, P/N 3200000-2
- Furnish labor, material and facilities needed to make the item
- Respond with a capability statement if interested
- Submit source approval information if not an approved source
- Contract type
- Likely limited-source or sole-source procurement under FAR 6.302-1 (not competed)
- Offers due
- Proposals received within 15 days after publication may be considered; no specific date given
What to include when you submit
- Express interest and provide a capability statement
- If not an approved source, submit the information in the Source Approval Information Brochure for Spares together with your proposal
You must have
- Only approved sources will be solicited; source approval may be required
Only approved sources will be solicited, and source approval may be required.
Not in the notice text
- Quantity and delivery schedule
- Estimated value
- Technical data or drawings (the Government says it does not have them)
- Exact response deadline
- Whether this opportunity is still open
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Key facts
- Posted
- Aug 7, 2018
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Solicitation
- SPRPA118QX558
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
- Office
- NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support
- NAICS
- 334220
- Product/service code
- 16
- Business type
- Electrical & electronic components
- Contracting contact
- Carissa Maddalo 2157373996 Carissa.Maddalo@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 7R 5985 015426867, P/N 3200000-2, ANTENNA. 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 The POC is Carissa Maddalo, Carissa.Maddalo@dla.mil
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