PLUNGER,DETENT
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 Land and Maritime, part of the Department of Defense, is conducting a Sources Sought market survey to identify potential suppliers for a one-time buy of 12 PLUNGER,DETENT (NSN 5340-014876789). This effort aims to gather information from interested sources as DLA does not possess technical data for this item. Responses to the market survey are due by COB Tuesday, June 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 12 Each of PLUNGER,DETENT, NSN 5340-014876789, IAW Basic Drawing NR 53711 7377705, Revision B, dated 03/15/2002, Part Piece Number: 7377705. The market survey also indicates a 100% option for 24 units. DLA Land and Maritime explicitly states they do not possess technical data for this NSN. The market survey questionnaire, under NAICS Code 332510, requests detailed supplier information including business size, manufacturer/dealer status, source of supply, manufacturing location, inventory status, quantity sensitivity, commercial item status, FAR Part 12 and Part 15 compliance, catalog/price list availability, modifications, hazardous material content, and interest in a Firm Fixed Price contract. It also seeks information on preferred delivery timeframe, F.O.B. Origin acceptability, minimum order, quantity/price breaks, salient features/cost drivers, and approximate unit size/weight.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Survey (not an RFQ)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 23, 2026
- Published: June 18, 2026
Evaluation
Responses to this market survey are crucial for potential bidders to understand DLA's preliminary requirements and to provide feedback that may shape the upcoming solicitation. The information gathered will help DLA determine potential small business participation and overall industry capability, influencing future contract terms.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. Interested sources should complete the attached Market Survey and return it to Jennifer Cummins via email at Jennifer.cummins@dla.mil. Vendors are encouraged to provide any additional data to support their claims.