LOUDSPEAKER,PERMANENT

PRESOLICITATION NOTICE: Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio intends to solicit for the following National Stock Numbers (NSNs). The purpose of this contract is to provide stock replenishment coverage in support of military depots. NSN 5965-00-296-1808 LOUDSPEAKER,PERMANENT. FOB Origin and Inspection and Acceptance at Origin is required. The NAICS for this item is 334310 with a business size standard of 750. This solicitation is being issued under the First Destination Transportation (FDT) program. The proposed contract is 100% set aside for small business concerns. The requirement is a Fixed Price, Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), and the contract period will be for a 1-year base period and 1 one-year options to be exercised at the discretion of the Government. The total duration (base plus option years) shall not exceed 2 years. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. Interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Governments requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. This solicitation will be available on the Internet at http://www.dibbs.bsmdla.mil/rfp on or about the issue date of October 26, 2023 (10/26/23) under solicitation# SPE7MX24R0002. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. While price may be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, proposals will be evaluated according to best value procedures on the basis of Price, Past Performance, Delivery and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. All offers shall be in English and in US dollars. Drawings will be available on the solicitation opening date at: https://pcf1.bsm.dla.mil/cfolders/ The Contracting Officer may utilize on-line Reverse Auctioning as a means of conducting price discussions under this solicitation. During the course of the on-line auction, offerors' proposed prices will be publicly disclosed to other offerors and anyone else having access to the on-line auction. This public disclosure is anonymous, meaning that each offeror's identity will be concealed from other offerors (although it will be known to the Government), and only generic identifiers will be used publicly for each offeror's proposed pricing (e.g., "Offeror A"). By submitting a proposal in response to the solicitation, offerors agree to participate in the Reverse Auction and that their prices may be publicly disclosed, including to other offerors, during the Reverse Auction. An offeror's final auction price will be considered its final proposal revision. No price revisions will be accepted after the close of the Reverse Auction, unless the Contracting Officer decides that further discussions are needed and final proposal revisions are again requested in accordance with FAR 15.307. Submission of proposal by electronic commerce (e-mail) is allowed. Preferred method to submit proposal is to upload through Dibbs. Submit e-mailed proposals to [email protected]. E-mailed proposals cannot exceed 15MB.