Snap Link, Mountain Piton, Locking (Type II)
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) Troop Support is issuing a Sources Sought Notice for Snap Link, Mountain Piton, Locking (Type II), identified by NSN 8465-01-322-7432. This market research aims to identify interested and capable parties to support this requirement. Responses are due by March 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for Snap Link, Mountain Piton, Locking (Type II), NSN 8465-01-322-7432. The applicable specification is Commercial Item Description A-A-50041D dated February 24, 2000. The NAICS code assigned is 315990 – Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: March 25, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: March 10, 2026
Compliance Requirements
- Berry Amendment: Restrictions apply to the acquisition of foreign products and services for Clothing and Textile items, requiring them to be grown, reprocessed, reused, melted, or produced in the United States, its possessions, or Puerto Rico, unless specific DFARS 225.7002-2 exceptions apply.
- NIST SP 800-171: DoD assessment requirements in accordance with DFARS clauses 252.204-7019 and 252.204-7020 apply.
Submission Requirements
Interested organizations with the potential capacity to perform these services should provide:
- Organization name, address, email, website, telephone number, and size/type of ownership.
- Tailored capability statements addressing the effort's particulars, with supporting documentation.
If significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated, organizations should address the administrative and management structure of such arrangements.
Additional Notes
This is a Sources Sought Notice for market research only; it is not a solicitation and does not constitute a request for proposals. Submission of information is purely voluntary, and the government assumes no financial responsibility for incurred costs. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided. All responses and questions must be emailed.
Contact: Casandra Rogers (casandra.rogers@dla.mil)