Performance Based Support (PB Follow-On) Consumable Item Requirements

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support Philadelphia is issuing this Sources Sought Notice / Notice of Intent to identify potential sources capable of furnishing the labor, materials, facilities, tooling, and test equipment required to manufacture various components across multiple weapon system platforms. The SCC is structured with a three-year base period of performance and two consecutive three-year option periods, yielding a total potential performance period of nine years. The active Sources Sought notice is being conducted specifically to satisfy the market research requirements prior to exercising the first three-year option.

The Government anticipates soliciting and negotiating a sole-source or limited-source procurement under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 "Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements," under the Boeing  Supplier Capabilities Contract (SCC). Platforms supported under this requirement include AV-8B, C-17, CH-47, F/A-18, F-15, KC-135, B-52, B-1, E-3, P-8, AGM-84, KC-46, AH-64, and AGM-86. A complete list of item descriptions and National Stock Numbers (NSNs) is provided in Attachment 1. 

Technical Data Notice:

The Government does not own or possess the technical data packages (TDPs), engineering drawings, or proprietary specifications required to manufacture these items. Prospective contractors must independently possess or obtain the authorized technical data.

Response Instructions & Source Approval Requirements:
This notice is published for market research and informational purposes only; it does not constitute a Request for Proposals (RFP) or an authorization to incur costs. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement demonstrating their ability to satisfy this requirement. Capability statements received within fifteen (15) calendar days of this publication date will be considered. A determination by the Government not to complete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

This procurement requires prior qualification and approval. Only approved manufacturing sources will be solicited for final award. While interested parties may submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package, the Government will not delay contract award pending source approval processing.