SPE4A726R0515 - 5342 - SEAL, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVE, E-BAY DOOR / WSIC F

SOL #: SPE4A726R0515Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA AVIATION
RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA

NAICS

Small Arms (332994)

PSC

Hardware, Weapon System (5342)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Mar 25, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Mar 30, 2026, 10:00 PM

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) Aviation is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice for NSN 5342-014062132, SEAL, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVE, E-BAY DOOR. This effort aims to identify interested and capable parties to support a future Indefinite Quantity Contract. The current approved sources are MUELLER DIE CUT SOLUTIONS, LLC and PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION. Responses are due by March 30, 2026, 6:00 PM Eastern.

Scope of Work

DLA Aviation seeks to identify potential sources for the specified electrical conductive seal. The market research will inform the procurement method, which may include a Small Business set-aside or Full and Open Competition, potentially leading to multiple awards.

Respondents should provide:

  • Organization details (name, address, email, website, phone, size, ownership type).
  • Tailored capability statements with documentation supporting organizational and staff capabilities.
  • Details on administrative and management structures if significant subcontracting or teaming is anticipated.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Anticipated Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract
  • NAICS Code: 332994 (Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing)
  • Product Service Code: 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System)
  • Set-Aside: Not determined; may be Small Business or Full and Open Competition.
  • Response Due: March 30, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
  • Published: March 25, 2026

Evaluation

The government will evaluate market information to assess potential market capacity to:

  • Provide services consistent in scope and scale.
  • Secure and apply corporate financial, human capital, and technical resources.
  • Implement a successful project management plan (including schedules, cost containment, performance tracking, personnel, and risk mitigation).
  • Provide services under a performance-based service acquisition contract.

Additional Notes

This is a market research notice; it does not constitute a request for proposals, and submissions are voluntary. Companies wishing to become an "Approved Source" should submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package to dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil, indicating "Request SAR drop-off" in the subject, along with POC email, NSN, and Cage Code in the body. No telephone inquiries will be accepted, and no feedback will be provided.

People

Points of Contact

Thuy HoPRIMARY

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