Description:
This is a Sources Sought Notice and is for information purposes only.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS, OR BIDS.  All of the following information is approximate and may be altered in the actual solicitation.  Responses to this sources sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions.  DLA Land and Maritime anticipates issuing a solicitation in the near future for approximately 56,250 RL of NSN#6145-01-498-8478.  

Item will be purchased I/A/W the following:
CABLE, ELECTRICAL
U/I = REEL, 3750 FEET PER REEL

DRS C3 AVIATION COMPANY DBA DRS (2R341) P/N:  1R0389-1
DRS CONSOLIDATED CONTROLS, INC. (93742) P/N:  1R0389-1
SOUTHWIRE CO. (22123) P/N:  Q0007670
PRYSMIAN POWER CABLES AND SYSTEMS (8P132) P/N:  1R0389-1

The anticipated packaging requirements are as follows:
PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D, 15 DEC 1999
QUP:  001  PRES MTHD:ZZ  CLNG/DRY:X  PRESV MAT:  XX
WRAP MAT:  XX  CUSH/DUNN MAT:XX  CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:  X
UNIT CONT:  XX  OPI:  M
INTRMDTE CONT:  XX  INTRMDTE CONT QTY:  XXX
PACK CODE:  U

MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:  51 -51 Marking shall be accomplish

UNIT OF ISSUE = RL (REEL), CONTAINS 3750 FEET.  PRESERVATION AND PACKAGING SHALL BE IAW THE LATEST REVISION OF MILITARY SPECIFICATION:

MIL-DTL-12000, FOR CABLE, CORD AND WIRE.

Materiel is anticipated to be shipped to:
W25G1U
W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION
DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY
2001 NORMANDY DRIVE DOOR 113 TO 134
NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070-5002
US

For transportation assistance see DLAD 52.247-9034.  For First Destination Transportation (FDT) awards see DLAD 52.247-9059 and contract instructions instead.

The solicitation is anticipated to require FOB Origin and inspection of the supplies and packaging at Destination. 

Whether or not this acquisition will be set aside for small businesses is yet to be determined.  All interested parties are invited to express your interest in this procurement by completing the attached Market Survey and returning to the buyer, Alisha Blanton, [email protected], 614-692-5926 on or before April 16, 2016.