Shaft Shouldered. NSN :3040-01-187-2914

Market Research Questionnaire

This document is a market research questionnaire from DLA Weapons Support (Columbus) regarding a requirement for NSN 3040-01-187-2914, "SHAFT,SHOULDERED". The government is considering a fixed-price solicitation and is seeking information from potential suppliers to generate a realistic solicitation. The approved manufacturer and part number are TRIUMPH GEAR SYSTEMS INC/82402. The applicable NAICS code is 333613.

Suppliers are asked to provide company details, size and status (e.g., small business classification), employee numbers, parent company information, and details about their manufacturing or dealership status for the item. Information on pricing, including price breaks, quantity options, and drivers of cost, is also requested. Suppliers must indicate if they can provide certified Cost or Pricing Data if required (for contracts over $2,500,000). Questions regarding commerciality of the item, packaging (STD-COM PKG with MIL-STD-129 Markings), delivery timelines, and technical requirements (hazardous materials, precious metals, GFP/GFM) are also included.

Suppliers are requested to complete and return the survey by close of business on April 13, 2026. Questions can be directed to Contract Specialist Bola Adeleye at Bolarinwa.adeleye@dla.mil or 614-653-4815.

• SAM registration is required for all awards and must contain the specified NAICS code.
• The government will determine if the item is commercial; proof of commerciality is required for processing under FAR Part 12.
• Certified Cost or Pricing Data may be required for contracts over $2,500,000, but is not required for commercial items.

Market Research Questionnaire

This document is a market research questionnaire from DLA Weapons Support (Columbus) to gather information for a potential fixed-price solicitation for NSN 3040-01-187-2914, specifically "SHAFT, SHOULDERED" (Part Number: 82402 by TRIUMPH GEAR SYSTEMS INC). The goal is to ensure a realistic and beneficial solicitation.

• Company Information: Name, CAGE Code, DUNS Number, contact details.
• Business Classification: Manufacturer vs. Distributor/Dealer/Reseller, Large vs. Small Business status (including SBA classifications like 8(a), WOSB, VOSB, HUBZone, etc.), number of employees, parent company details.
• Product Information: If a dealer, manufacturer details. If an approved source, whether the item is manufactured in-house or by a third party. Manufacturing location.
• SAM Registration: Confirmation of SAM registration and willingness to register if not already. Note that SAM registration is required for award.
• Pricing: Unit price sensitivity to quantity, estimated unit price for base quantity (XX), willingness to quote a 100% quantity option, preference for pre-negotiated option pricing or Economic Price Adjustment (EPA).
• Cost Drivers: Primary components/raw materials influencing pricing.
• Cost or Pricing Data: Understanding of requirements for certified Cost or Pricing Data (if contract exceeds $2,500,000), ability to provide it, and past experience providing it. For dealers, ability to obtain it from the manufacturer.
• Commerciality: Whether the item is considered commercial per FAR 2.101(b), willingness to provide proof of commercial sales history (invoices, catalogs, brochures, price lists) to verify price reasonableness. If not commercial, willingness to provide drawings for an Independent Government Cost Estimate (IGCE).
• Packaging: Ability to provide STD-COM PKG with MIL-STD-129 Markings.
• Delivery: Estimated standard delivery time, possibility of earlier partial shipments, maximum monthly delivery quantity, and any minimum order quantity/value.
• Technical Details: Whether the item contains hazardous material or precious metals, and if Government Furnished Property/Material is required.

Completed surveys are requested by close of business on 03/03/2026.

Questions can be directed to Contract Specialist Bola Adeleye at Bolarinwa.adeleye@dla.mil or 614-653-4815.