NSN 5965014169564, PARTS KIT,HEADSET
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 a Sources Sought notice to identify potential suppliers for PARTS KIT,HEADSET (NSN 5965014169564). This market research aims to find sources for supplies where the Government does not possess complete unrestrictive technical data. Alternate offerors are required to provide a complete data package for evaluation. Responses are due by February 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This acquisition is for a specific item: PARTS KIT,HEADSET, identified by NSN 5965014169564, with current approved sources being CAGE 0KAA8 (Part 158748) and CAGE 0WY76 (Part 83006E or 83006DM). The Government lacks complete technical data for this item. Therefore, any alternate offeror must provide a comprehensive data package, including data for both the approved and alternate parts, for evaluation.
DLA Land and Maritime is considering a future Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC/LTC) for these items, potentially ranging from 3 to 5 years in length.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (Market Research)
- Potential Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC/LTC)
- Potential Duration: 3 to 5 years
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sources Sought)
- Response Due: February 26, 2026, 10:00 PM EST
- Published: February 19, 2026
Key Requirements & Action Items
Interested parties must identify their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement. This includes responding to the provided Market Questionnaire and utilizing the Market Research Spreadsheet (MR Spreadsheet.xlsx) which details the NSN, nomenclature, CAGE codes, and part numbers. Bidders should use the spreadsheet to provide pricing, delivery timelines, and manufacturing status. The questionnaire seeks input on company information, size status, contract terms, pricing adjustments, and commerciality.
All responses, including the completed market questionnaire and spreadsheet, should be sent to Brandy.Warner@dla.mil.
Additional Notes
This notice is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. The information gathered will help DLA shape future solicitations. This is required when using only approved sources under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1).