5365-01-200-8740, Retainer, Blade

The contract solicitation number SPM4A6-08-R-0639 pertains to the procurement of Retainer Blades under NSN 5365-01-200-8740, classified as a critical, non-commercial item. It is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will be awarded as an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for an initial one-year period with four additional option years. The estimated annual demand is 372 units, with guaranteed minimum and maximum delivery order quantities set at 93 and 372 units respectively each year, and a maximum annual quantity of 744 units. Delivery is required 191 days after receipt of order, and the contract stipulates FOB destination with inspection and acceptance within the Continental United States. The procurement includes provisions for Contractor First Article/Preproduction approval, compliance with Export Control requirements, and applicable drawings, though surge and sustainment options are not applicable. The solicitation is scheduled for issuance on May 5, 2008, with a closing date of June 5, 2008, and will be accessible electronically via the Defense Logistics Agency’s Internet Bid Board System. Evaluation of offers will follow the Automated Best Value System, considering price, past performance, and other factors as indicated in the solicitation. Solicitation documents will be provided only in PDF format and are not available in paper copies. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332510, and questions or support can be directed to the Acquisition Support Technician, Arleen Mansfield. The contract’s structure and requirements aim to ensure reliable delivery and compliance with government standards while promoting small business participation.