NSN 2590-01-598-7777 (COVER, VEHICULAR COMPONENTS)
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 is conducting market research for a future Indefinite Quantity Long Term Contract (LTC) for NSN 2590-01-598-7777 (COVER, VEHICULAR COMPONENTS). This Sources Sought notice aims to gather industry input to inform the acquisition strategy for a potential 5-year contract (3-year base + 2 option years). Responses are due May 8, 2026.
Purpose
This notice is for market research purposes only and is not a solicitation. The DLA Strategic Acquisition Programs Directorate (SAPD) seeks to identify potential suppliers and gather information to generate a realistic and beneficial solicitation for the acquisition of vehicular component covers.
Scope of Work
The future requirement is for the acquisition of NSN 2590-01-598-7777, "COVER, VEHICULAR COMPONENTS." The anticipated contract will be an Indefinite Quantity Long Term Contract (LTC) with a 3-year base period and two 1-year options, for a total duration not exceeding 5 years. Items will be shipped to various stocking locations within the continental United States. The estimated Annual Demand Quantity (ADQ) for this NSN is 177 units.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research for a future Indefinite Quantity Long Term Contract (LTC).
- Duration (anticipated contract): 3-year base period + 2 (1-year) options (total 5 years).
- Set-Aside: Not specified (market research stage; questionnaire explores small business classifications).
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 3:59 PM ET.
- Published: May 1, 2026.
Evaluation (for future solicitation)
While price will be a significant factor, the final award decision for the forthcoming solicitation will be based upon a combination of price, delivery, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the future solicitation. Market research responses will help shape these criteria.
Required Submissions & Resources
Interested parties are requested to submit the attached Market Research forms:
- (CL26072001)MR LTC Spreadsheet NSN info.xlsx: Provides specific NSN details, estimated demand, and requires bidders to input quantity price breaks and delivery estimates. Bidders must indicate manufacturing status.
- (CL26072001)MR LTC Question.docx: A questionnaire covering company information, business size (including SBA classifications), interest in LTC, willingness to provide cost/pricing data, commercial item status, and delivery capabilities. Available drawings can be downloaded by authorized users from the cFolders website (reference MR015987777).