Holster, Assembly 1095-01-676-6785

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is conducting market research to identify qualified manufacturers capable of producing the Holster, Assembly identified by NSN 1095-01-676-6785 for potential inclusion in a long-term indefinite quantity contract. This notice is not a Request for Proposal but a sources-sought solicitation aimed at gathering information on potential suppliers, particularly those able to meet the technical and commercial standards of the currently approved part numbers MHH-KIT-BLK-LH and MHH-KIT1-450-412 from SAFARILAND LLC. Respondents must complete an attached Market Research Questionnaire and submit it along with supporting documentation such as un-redacted commercial invoices, catalogs, technical drawings, and CAGE codes by May 15, 2026, to the Contract Specialist Derek Hixenbaugh. The agency is evaluating interest in a structure that includes a three-year base period with optional extension years and is specifically seeking confirmation of commercial item status under FAR 2.101(b), requiring evidence of established commercial sales. Offerors must indicate their business size classification, including whether they are a small business under SBA categories, and disclose if they are a distributor or manufacturer, providing relevant CAGE codes and employee counts where applicable. Additionally, respondents must affirm their ability to provide certified cost or pricing data for contracts exceeding $10 million and demonstrate compliance with existing military supply chain standards as indicated by the AMC: 3 and AMSC: D codes. The place of performance and contract administration is centered at DLA Weapon Support Columbus, Ohio, with payment and correspondence directed to the provided PO Box address. No formal packaging, marking, inspection criteria, or payment system details are specified at this stage, as the goal is to collect foundational data to shape a future solicitation. The procurement is administered under solicitation number CL25346002, and responses are limited to electronic submission via email with acceptable file formats including PDF, XLSX, and JPG.