NSN 5342-01-191-2734, Coupling, Clamp Grooved, for a Long Term Contract (LTC), Weapon Systems Code Z9N, AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER), P/N BA55008-1

This agency proposes to issue a solicitation for a long-term strategic contract, in accordance with Part Number BA55008-1, which will include one NSN: 5342-01-191-2734, Coupling, Clamp, Grooved. Approved Source in the Procurement Item Description (PID): Dunlop Aerospace CAGE U1901. The proposed action is intended to be awarded competitively. This item is solicited on an Unrestricted Other Than Full and Open Competitive basis. Terms are FOB Destination Inspection and Acceptance at Origin. First Destination Transportation (FDT) Program does not apply. This item is not a commercial item. This is a critical application item. This item is a stock buy item. Requested delivery is 78 days ARO. Solicitation will result in an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC). The contract will be effective for Base year period with provisions included to extend the terms of the contract up to four (4) option year periods. The estimated annual quantity is 196 EA per contract period. The contract will include a guaranteed minimum quantity of 49 EA (base year only) and a total contract maximum quantity of 1590 EA over the five years. The minimum delivery order is 49 EA and the maximum delivery order quantity is 196 EA. Surge requirements do not apply. Deliveries will be to DLA stock locations on the east and west coast. The final contract award decisions may be based upon a combination of price, past performance and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Since a Reverse Auction may be conducted, offerors are encouraged to access the Reverse Auction help tutorials at: dla.procurexinc.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction. The solicitation issue date is anticipated to be May 2nd, 2019. A copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS Website https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/ on the issue date cited in the Request For Proposal (RFP). From the DIBBS homepage, select "Requests for Proposal (RFP)/Invitation for Bid(IFB)" from the menu under the tab "Solicitations." Then search for and choose the RFP you wish to download. RFPs 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 will not be available to requestors.