Lock, Combination
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) Land and Maritime has issued a Sources Sought notice for Lock, Combination (NSN 5340-01-626-0087). This is market research to identify qualified businesses capable of supplying this item for a potential Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC). Responses, including a completed market survey, are due by May 15, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only, strictly for market research in accordance with FAR Part 10. It is not a solicitation for proposals. The Government seeks information on the availability and capability of qualified businesses to execute a potential contract for the "Lock, Combination" (NSN 5340-01-626-0087), specifically IAW BASIC UNK QPL-FF-L-2890-5, REVISION NR 5 DTD 03/21/2022, PART PIECE NUMBER: FF-L-2890 TY VI STRIKE 1 STYL1.
The attached market survey questionnaire requests details on company status, size, distribution network, and whether the item can be treated as a commercial item under FAR Part 12 and 13.5. It also probes interest in pursuing an IDC, preferred contract periods, option periods, delivery capabilities, guaranteed minimums, and quantity/price breaks.
Key Requirements
Interested sources must complete the attached market survey and return it via email to the Contract Specialist. Drawings and specifications are available through cFolders by querying CM26035012 and/or MR016260087. All deliveries will be made to DLA Depots.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 15, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: May 6, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice does not obligate the Government to pay for information received or to issue a solicitation. Responses will assist in determining the appropriate acquisition method.