SOURCES SOUGHT 1 NSN LTC CM26034003
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 for market research to identify qualified manufacturers for NSN 5935-00-356-5549 (CONNECTOR,RECEPTACL). This effort aims to gather information to develop a future Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC or LTC). Responses are due by April 17, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
DLA seeks to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing the specified NSN. The market research questionnaire and spreadsheet are designed to gather comprehensive information from potential suppliers to inform the acquisition strategy and develop a realistic and beneficial solicitation for a Long-Term Contract.
Key Information Requested
- Manufacturer Details: Provide the name, location (City and State OR country), and Points of Contact (POCs) for manufacturers capable of producing NSN 5935-00-356-5549 (CONNECTOR,RECEPTACL).
- Market Research Questionnaire: Complete the provided questionnaire covering company information (size, status, manufacturer/distributor), interest in LTC, willingness to provide cost/pricing data, commercial item status, and delivery capabilities.
- Pricing Information: Utilize the "MR LTC Spreadsheet NSN info.xlsx" to provide pricing based on quantity breaks, estimated annual demand, and delivery timelines for the specified NSN.
- Approved Source Process: Companies interested in becoming an "Approved Source" may submit an application package through the DLA Weapons Support Alternate Offer / Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. Further details are available on the DLA Weapons Support web page.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research for a potential Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC or LTC).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: April 17, 2026, by 5:00 PM ET.
- Published: April 10, 2026.
Submission Instructions
All requested information, including manufacturer details, the completed questionnaire, and the pricing spreadsheet, should be submitted to Brandon Corbitt at Brandon.Corbitt@dla.mil.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government to award a contract.