Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · DLA LAND AND MARITIME
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
CL25343003
Notice type
Presolicitation
NAICS
332994
Product service code
1005
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-07-29
Response deadline
Sep 23, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Contracting contact
Samantha.Simms@dla.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
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Synopsis SPE7LX26R0088 This is not a solicitation/request for proposal. The solicitation/request for proposal will be forthcoming. When issued the Solicitation/Request for Proposal can be found on the DLA Bid website at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/rfp/. Solicitation Issue date is on or around 8/24/2026, with the Response date on or around 9/23/2026. The response date is estimated. Note: Copies of this solicitation will only be available via the World Wide Web. Hard copies of this solicitation are not available. This DLA Weapons Support (Columbus) acquisition is for the establishment of a firm-fixed price (FFP), Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC), utilizing FAR Part 15. Contract length will include one (1) three-year base period and two (2) one-year option years for a total potential contract length of five (5) years. Option periods will be exercised at the discretion of the Government. Multiple delivery orders may be written against the basic contract for a maximum of five (5) years. This acquisition includes NSN 1005-007070725. The solicitation will include the following: NSN 1005-007070725 COVER,GUN MOUNT Estimated Annual Demand Quantity (ADQ): 444 Unit of Issue – Each North American Industry Classification System Codes (NAICS) – 332994 NAICS Business Size Standard – 1,000 The associated drawing number is listed below: IAW REFERENCE DRAWING NR (19207) 7070795 Drawings/specifications will be available through DIBBS solicitation link in the synopsis on the solicitation issue date. In order to obtain Technical Data, contractors can refer to the Tech Data tab at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil. DLAs procurement technical data has transitioned from cFolders to Technical Data Management Transformation (TDMT). For TDMT System access issues, contact the DISA Global Service Desk at: 1-844-347-2457, Press 5, and then speak or enter D-L-A. For general questions not pertaining to access issues, contact the DLA Product Data Customer Service Help Line at 1-804-279-3477. The solicitation will be issued as a Total 100% Small Business Set-Aside acquisition. The Berry Amendment and a Domestic Material restriction may apply. A Contractor First Article Testing (CFAT) applies to this NSN. The solicitation will include CFAT clauses and provisions. Various incremental quantities will be solicited. Deliveries will be to various DLA stocking locations within and outside of the continental United States. While price is a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final award decision will be based upon a combination of Price, Past Performance, Proposed Delivery, and any other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. All responsible sources may submit an offer/quote, which shall be considered. Note: The Contracting Officer may utilize on-line Reverse Auctioning as a means of conducting price discussions under this solicitation. During 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").
Contact
Point of contact
Samantha Simms
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
Samantha.Simms@dla.mil
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