The agency is gauging market interest. No bid is being requested yet — submitting a capabilities statement may put you on the radar for the eventual solicitation.
How to respond — with a free templatearrow_forwardThe Defense Logistics Agency needs sources for manufacturing specific items.
Key Details
The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking sources for manufacturing specific items. The notice includes a list of NIINs for the items. Respondents should provide the location of the manufacturer and points of contact for the manufacturers.
- What's the contract structure and timeline?
The notice does not specify the contract structure or timeline.
- How will they pick the winner?
The notice does not specify the evaluation basis.
- When and how do you bid?
This is a sources sought notice for informational purposes only and is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation 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.
Who can apply
- Must be 8(a) certified (a small-business program for socially or economically disadvantaged owners)
Heads up — easy to miss
- This is not a request for proposal and responses are not offers.
If you're interested, do this first
- Review the list of NIINs and provide sources that are able to manufacture the items.