Sources Sought 1 NSN LTC CM26034006
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 National Stock Number (NSN) 5930015931045, identified as a "Switch, Rotary." This market research aims to identify potential manufacturers and gather comprehensive market data to inform a future Long-Term Contract (LTC). The currently approved source is UCOM, INC. (CAGE 0ZSM8), Part Number 05400. Responses are due by May 15, 2026.
Scope of Work
DLA is seeking sources capable of manufacturing NSN 5930015931045. Interested parties should provide their manufacturing location (City, State, or Country) and any relevant Points of Contact (POCs). Companies wishing to become an "Approved Source" must submit an application package through the DLA Weapons Support Alternate Offer / Source Approval Request (SAR) Program, demonstrating their ability to manufacture the product to an equal or higher quality standard than the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Further details on the SAR program are available on the DLA Land and Maritime website.
Key Information Requested
Respondents are requested to complete a market research spreadsheet and questionnaire. The spreadsheet (CM26034006 Market Research LTC Spreadsheet.xlsx) requires information on:
- Ability to supply the specified NSN (Switch, Rotary).
- Proposed quantity price break ranges and corresponding prices.
- Estimated delivery timelines and maximum/minimum quantities.
- Confirmation of whether the respondent is the actual manufacturer, and if not, details of the actual manufacturer. The questionnaire (CM26034006 Market Research LTC Questionnaire.docx) seeks:
- Company information (name, CAGE, contact, size, SBA classifications).
- Interest in a Long-Term Contract, preferred duration, and pricing adjustment preferences.
- Primary component/raw material cost drivers.
- Commerciality of the item and willingness to provide evidence of commercial sales.
- Production limitations and potential minimum delivery order quantities.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research for a potential Long-Term Contract (LTC).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: May 15, 2026, 05:00 PM EDT.
- Published: May 8, 2026.
Submission Details
All requested information, including the completed spreadsheet and questionnaire, must be submitted directly to Sarah Schaff, Contract Specialist, at Sarah.Schaff@dla.mil by the response date. A drawing package for NSN 5930015931045 can be reviewed by searching MR015931045 in CFolders.
Additional Notes
This notice is for market research and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government to award a contract. Responses will be used to inform DLA's acquisition strategy and potential future solicitations.