PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY

The contract solicitation SPE4A613R0621 is for the procurement of a Protector Assembly, identified by NSN 1420-01-062-4197 and part number 639AS2879, in accordance with basic drawing 30003 639AS2879, revision B dated September 21, 2006. This contract will be awarded as an Indefinite Quantity Contract with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 384 units and an estimated annual demand of 1,339 units. The acquisition is set aside 100% for small businesses under NAICS code 333314, with delivery required 160 days after receipt of order (ARO). The delivery terms are FOB Destination, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin. The item is neither designated as a critical item nor a critical safety or commercial item, and the Automated Best Value Systems (ABVS) evaluation process will be employed. The place of performance for the contract is Richmond, Virginia, and the contracting officer overseeing the solicitation is Jesse J. Spruill, Jr., who can be contacted by email or phone. The solicitation will be posted on the Defense Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) website, with the tentative issue date set for April 10, 2013. All solicitation documents will be available electronically in PDF format; no paper copies will be distributed. Interested parties must use Adobe Acrobat Reader to access the files. This solicitation represents a formal presolicitation notice inviting competitive offers from qualified small business vendors to supply the specified Protector Assembly under these conditions.