SPRRA1-26-Q-0037

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A — RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics — Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small — Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 332439 which has a corresponding — Size Standard of 600 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, — Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a SHIPPING AND STORAG, NSN: 8145-01-131-3200, Part Number: — 145G0033-1 in support of the CHINOOK weapon system. The rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional — source(s) are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased, developed, or otherwise obtained. It is uneconomical to — reverse engineer this part. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) — 6.302-1(a)(1) having only one responsible source. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business — and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. — All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the — ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are — encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: — https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt — The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance — with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract — award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a — qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but — not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, — obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract — performance. — DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT — CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO — ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE — GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION — TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR — PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO — THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. REQUEST FOR A SOLICITATION WILL NOT RECEIVE A — RESPONSE. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) is in support of Market Research being conducted by the Defense Logistics — Agency to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources, and if future efforts can be competitive or Set Aside for Small — Business. The proposed North American Industry Classification Systems (NAICS) Code is 332439 which has a corresponding — Size Standard of 600 employees. This SSS is to notify companies that the Defense Logistics Agency, Redstone Arsenal, — Alabama, is seeking qualified sources for the acquisition of a SHIPPING AND STORAG, NSN: 8145-01-131-3200, Part Number: — 145G0033-1 in support of the CHINOOK weapon system. The rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional — source(s) are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased, developed, or otherwise obtained. It is uneconomical to — reverse engineer this part. As a result, this acquisition is currently being procured under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) — 6.302-1(a)(1) having only one responsible source. The Government is interested in all businesses to include 8(a), small business — and small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone, and Women-Owned small business concerns. — All contractors must meet prequalification requirements in order to be registered as a potential source. Firms that possess the — ability and can produce the required item(s) described above are encouraged to identify themselves. Contractors are — encouraged to seek source approval in order to compete for future solicitations by visiting AvMC's public website: — https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt — The contractor shall be capable of successfully performing and complying with any and all special requirements in accordance — with the terms and conditions set forth in the solicitation annotated above, at the unit prices established at time of a contract — award. The contractor will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services associated with becoming a — qualified source. The contractor will also be responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing/production process, including but — not limited to: supply chain management, logistics, forecasting of parts, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, — obsolescence issues and final delivery of assets as well as any and all additional costs incurred resulting from contract — performance. — DISCLAIMER: THIS SSS IS ISSUED SOLELY FOR INFORMATIONAL AND PLANNING PURPOSES. IT DOES NOT — CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION (REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL OR REQUEST FOR QUOTATION) OR A PROMISE TO — ISSUE A SOLICITATION IN THE FUTURE AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE — GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION — TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR — PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO — THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.