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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Norfolk Naval Shipyard is issuing this sources sought and request for information as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support a requirement for the following list of bobbin/array probes. A complete list of part numbers, characteristics and requirement quantity is included with this posting. Zetec Inc. is the OEM of the identified bobbin/array probes. To the best of the Government’s knowledge, Zetec Inc. is the only known approved material source of supply at this time. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing. Delivery location: Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, VA 23709-5000.

This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is strictly for market research purposes. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposal(s) or quotation(s). The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the capability and availability of qualified businesses that are interested in and have the available resources to support the execution of this potential requirement. The Government is not obligated to and will not assume financial responsibility for any costs incurred, nor will the Government pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. Submission of any information in response to this notice is purely voluntary.

If your organization has the potential capacity and qualifications to provide these items, or can provide evidence suggesting a different or alternate OEM source of supply, please provide the following information (at a minimum) with your response:

• Company Name

• Point of Contact

• Phone Number

• Email Address

• Cage Code

• Company Business Size Status

• Manufacturer (MFG) Information (if not the MFG)

• Manufacturer Business Size Status

• Statement of Capability

• Technical Information/Specifications

Interested parties are encouraged to submit a response to this notice via email by 11:00 a.m. (EST) on June 9, 2023, and include SPMYM123Q0066 ARRAY PROBES in the subject line. Please send responses and any questions concerning this opportunity directly to: ginger.beasley@dla.mil, and ensure to request an acknowledgement of the email.

The following supplies required to meet the using activity’s needs are described as follows:

CLIN DESCRIPTION P/N QTY

0001 Array Probe .490 Diameter, Mid Frequency CBX4-024 12 EA

0002 Array Probe .490 Diameter, Mid Frequency CBX4-022 10 EA

0003 Array Probe .480 Diameter, Mid-Range Frequency CBX4-032 4 EA

0004 Array Probe .480 Diameter, Mid-Range Frequency CBX4-033 2 EA

0005 Array Probe .570 Diameter, Mid Frequency CBX4-012 4 EA

0006 Array Probe .560 Diameter, Mid Frequency CBX4-023 2 EA

0007 Bobbin Probe .490 Diameter,

(Mag Biased Chamfered Barnacle Scraper) Center Frequency MCBS-003 2 EA

0008 Bobbin Probe .490 Diameter, Center Frequency MCBS-001 4 EA

0009 Bobbin Probe .530 Diameter, Center Frequency 10024329 6 EA

0010 Bobbin Probe .440 Diameter, Center Frequency 10024332 4 EA