3M Follow On 9407_2
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support – Richmond, Virginia, has issued a Sources Sought Notice for specific 3M National Stock Numbers (NSNs). This market research aims to identify small businesses, including HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, and Woman-Owned Small Businesses, capable of supporting these requirements. DLA intends to award a sole source, long-term, Requirements Type contract for these NSNs. Responses are due by May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
This Sources Sought seeks to identify interested parties and their capabilities for providing 17 specific NSNs and their associated nomenclatures. These items include:
- 4240-01-248-2608: Valve Exhaust
- 4240-01-301-0728: Frame-Mount, Eyeglas
- 4240-01-302-5290: Retainer, Prefilter
- 4240-01-380-4934: HEAD
- 4240-01-380-4962: FRAME
- 4240-01-455-2346: Kit, Spectacle
- 4240-01-479-1714: Plug, Valve, Schraide
- 7690-01-498-0829: Decal (3MN604 (JP-5))
- 4940-01-526-2383: Cup, Paint, Spray, Gun
- 9390-01-713-5160: Tape, Protective, Placard
- 1615-01-525-4048: Protector, Rotor Blade
- 5970-01-413-5870: Repair Kit, Electrical (PCPS-1P)
- 5975-01-360-7384: Flange, Connector (TH-5D)
- 9390-01-359-7369: Tape, Protective
- 9390-01-382-8308: Sheeting, Reflective (HIS2020S)
- 9390-01-382-8369: Sheeting, Reflective (HIS4040S) The market research will inform the acquisition strategy for this procurement.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Intended Contract Type: Sole source, long-term, Requirements Type contract
- Intended Duration: One 3-year base period with a two-year option
- Set-Aside: Small Business (including HUBZone, 8(a), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Woman-Owned Small Businesses)
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: April 30, 2026, 5:58 PM ET
Evaluation
Responses will be used to determine the availability and technical capability of small businesses to provide the required products. This information will contribute to the final acquisition strategy.
Additional Notes
This is for informational purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal (RFP). It does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the government. Responses are voluntary, and no funds are available for their preparation. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted.