LIFE PRESERVER, VEST

DLA Land and Maritime is conducting a market survey to identify qualified suppliers capable of providing 500 Life Preserver, Vest units (NSN 4220-015208058) with a potential option to purchase an additional 1,000 units, for a maximum total of 1,500 units. The sole approved manufacturer currently is BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. with part number 0111200-3, and DLA does not possess technical data for this item, requiring new sources to demonstrate compliance through submission of technical specifications, invoices, and pricing data in alignment with DLA Procurement Notes L04 and M06. Interested parties must complete and submit a Market Survey questionnaire via email to Jennifer Cummins by 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time on May 21, 2026, and must provide their CAGE code, business size classification under NAICS 339113, and confirm whether the item qualifies as a commercial or commercial off-the-shelf product under FAR Part 12. Suppliers must also indicate if they are the actual manufacturer or acting as a distributor, disclose any hazardous materials, and affirm their ability to meet F.O.B. Origin shipping terms, with delivery timelines to be determined based on respondent capabilities. The Government reserves the right to award a Firm Fixed Price contract and will evaluate responses against criteria outlined in DLA Procurement Note M06, though specific evaluation factors and weights are not disclosed. Payment will be processed by the Defense Logistics Agency Weapons Support in Columbus, Ohio, using the remittance address P.O. Box 3990, Columbus, OH 43218-3990, with no formal invoicing method specified beyond general FAR commercial item requirements. All submissions must be received via email, and no online portal or hard-copy submission is accepted.