LTC for NSN: 2990011479284
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
DLA Weapons Support is conducting market research to identify manufacturers for a future Long-Term Contract (LTC) for NSN: 2990-011479284, VALVE, POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION. This Sources Sought notice aims to gather information from interested businesses to inform an upcoming solicitation. Responses to the market survey are due by March 2, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is preparing to solicit a long-term contract for the manufacturing of the specified Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve. This market research phase seeks to locate qualified business concerns capable of producing this critical application item. The future contract will require Contractor First Article Testing, adherence to Higher Level Contract Quality Requirements, and compliance with RT001 for Measuring and Test Equipment.
Key Requirements & Compliance
Bidders must be prepared to meet stringent technical and quality standards. Access to export-controlled technical data (RQ032) will necessitate a US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, DLA training, and DLA approval. Detailed packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking with MIL-STD-129, and palletization with RP001. Cybersecurity requirements include CMMC Level 2 (RD005, RD004) and handling of Covered Defense Information (RD002). The Market Research Spreadsheet lists current approved sources and part numbers.
Market Research & Response
Interested sources are requested to complete and return the attached Market Survey Questionnaire and Market Research Spreadsheet. These documents gather critical information on company capabilities, size status (including small business categories), experience with DLA/DoD and LTCs, pricing preferences, commerciality, logistics, delivery, and testing capabilities (e.g., First Article Testing). Responses will help DLA tailor the upcoming solicitation, influencing contract type, structure, and potential set-asides.
Submission Details
- Response Due: March 2, 2026
- Submission Method: Email completed market survey and spreadsheet to Marshall Lynn at marshall.lynn@dla.mil.
- Contact: Marshall Lynn (marshall.lynn@dla.mil, 6146939021)