06F-AIRCRAFT HERCULES, C-130

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL SPM4A611R1352, 5995-01-056-4247, CABLE ASSEMBLY, THIS IS A COMMERCIAL ITEM. THE ISSUE DATE IS APRIL 11, 2011 WITH A CLOSING DATE OF MAY 11, 2011 THIS ACQUISITION WILL BE ISSUED AS AN INDEFINITE QUANTITY CONTRACT (IQC) CONSISTING OF A BASE YEAR AND FOUR 1- YEAR OPTION PERIODS AND WILL BE SOLICITED ON AN UNRESTRICTED BASIS UTILZING OTHER THAN FULL & OPEN COMPETITION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 USC 2304(c)(1). THE APPROVED SOURCE IS: MEGGITT SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC, CAGE 25693, P/N 244-20085. THE ITEM IS A CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM AND CONFIGURATION CONTROL APPLIES. THE ESTIMATED ANNUAL DEMAND QTY IS 60 EACH FOR THE BASE YEAR AND FOUR OPTION PERIODS. THE GUARANTEED MINIMUM QUANTITY IS 15 EACH FOR THE BASE YEAR ONLY. THE GUARANTEED MINIMUM QUANTITY IS 0 FOR OPTION PERIODS. THE MINIMUM DELIVERY ORDER QTY IS 15 EACH AND THE MAXIMUM DELIVERY ORDER QTY IS 60 EACH. THE MAXIMUM ANNUAL CONTACT QUANTITY IS 120 EACH FOR THE BASE YEAR AND OPTION PERIODS. FOB DESTINATION WITH INSPECTION & ACCEPTANCE AT DESTINATION WITH DELIVERY OF 90 DARO FOR THE BASE AND OPTION YEARS. SHIPMENTS WILL BE SHIPPED WITHIN THE CONTINENTAL OF THE U.S. A TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS NSN. OFFERS WILL BE EVALUATED BASED ON PRICE, PAST PERFORMANCE AND OTHER EVALUATION FACTORS CITED IN THE SOLICITATION. A COPY OF THE SOLICITATION WILL BE AVAILABLE VIA THE DLA INTERNET BID BOARD (DIBBS) WEBSITE at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP. FROM THE DIBBS HOMEPAGE, SELECT " REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) FROM THE MENU UNDER THE TAB " SOLICITATIONS." THEN CHOOSE THE RFP YOU WISH TO DOWNLOAD. SOLICITATIONS ARE IN PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMAT (PDF). TO DOWNLOAD AND VIEW THESE DOCUMENTS YOU WILL NEED THE LATEST VERSION OF ADOBE ACROBAT READER. THIS SOFTWARE IS AVAILABLE FREE AT HTTP://WWW.ADOBE.COM. A PAPER COPY OF THIS SOLICITATION IS NOT AVAILABLE TO REQUESTORS.