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SOURCES SOUGHT:

SKIN, AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting

market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resources to support this

requirement for NSN 1560-01-697-4720, SKIN,AIRCRAFT. There is one approved source of

supply: Boeing Company (81205) P/N 65-1043-198. The result of this market research will

contribute to determining the method of procurement. The applicable North American Industry

Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 000000.

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does

not constitute a request for proposals; submission of any information in response to this market

survey is purely voluntary; the government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs

incurred. Drawings are not available.

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide

the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, Web site address,

telephone number, and size and type of ownership for the organization; and 2) Tailored

capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation

supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. If significant subcontracting or teaming

is anticipated in order to deliver technical capability, organizations should address the

administrative and management structure of such arrangements.

The government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity to 1)

provide services consistent in scope and scale with those described in this notice and otherwise

anticipated; 2) secure and apply the full range of corporate financial, human capital, and

technical resources required to successfully perform similar requirements; 3) implement a

successful project management plan that includes: compliance with tight program schedules;

cost containment; meeting and tracking performance; hiring and retention of key personnel and

risk mitigation; and 4) provide services under a performance based service acquisition contract.

BASED ON THE RESPONSES TO THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE/MARKET

RESEARCH, THIS REQUIREMENT MAY BE SET-ASIDE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES OR

PROCURED THROUGH FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION, and multiple awards MAY be

made. Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or

evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the

above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by February

22, 2023. All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed

cheryl.broadie@dla.mil. If you have any questions concerning this opportunity please contact:

Cheryl Broadie.

Technical Orders and Qualification Requirements are not available.

APPENDIX 1: Purpose and Objectives

Potential sources shall be capable of furnishing all labor, materials, facilities and equipment

required to accomplish the new manufacture of the item(s). Generally, this entails the

procurement/manufacture of component parts, inspection, testing, preservation/packaging, and

shipping. Additionally, potential sources may be responsible for supply chain management,

logistics planning, forecasting production requirements, long-lead time parts procurement,

diminishing manufacturing sources and material shortage issues, and shipping serviceable assets.

The unit prices will be established at the time of a contract award.

The specific requirement for this effort is below:

Part Number Nomenclature NSN Estimated Requirement

65-1043-198 SKIN,AIRCRAFT 1560-01-697-4720 31 EA