16--Sources Sought
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The DLA Aviation Philadelphia has issued a Sources Sought notice to identify eligible contractors capable of manufacturing Heat Exchangers (NSN 7RH 1660 015997631, P/N 814209-3). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of responsible sources under FAR 6.302-1 due to a lack of necessary data. Responses are requested within 16 days of publication.
Scope of Work
The requirement is to furnish effort, including labor, material, and facilities, for the manufacture of the specified Heat Exchanger. The Government currently does not possess the technical data required for competitive manufacturing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Intent: Single or limited source procurement (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 3, 2018 (16 days from publication)
- Published: February 15, 2018
Evaluation
All responsible sources may express interest and provide capability statements. Responses received within the 16-day period may be considered. A determination not to compete this contract is at the Government's discretion. Source approval may be required for new sources, and award will not be delayed pending approval.
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. If not an approved source, interested parties must submit information detailed in the "Source Approval Information Brochure for Spares." Additional information for submitting a Source Approval Request package is available at: https://www.navsup.navv.mil/navsup/ourteam/navsupwss/business_ opps/SAR%20Spares%20Brochure.pdf.
Point of Contact: Marie Lisowski (Marie.Lisowski@dla.mil).