PR 0057824186.  This solicitation will contain NSN 5895-01-312-4450, Hydrophone, Sonar.  Request for Proposal SPE4A6-15-R-0589, is for a Firm Fixed Price, Definite Quantity Contract for a quantity of 568 each. Solicitation will be issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, full and open competition after exclusion of sources.  Delivery: FOB Origin, Inspection and Acceptance at Origin.  Quantity variance is plus/minus 0%. The requested delivery will be 80 DARO based on PLT estimate.

NSN is in accordance with Basic Drawing NR 53711 5808700, Revision NR C dated 08/03/98, Part Piece Number 5808700-3.  AN EXPORT CONTROL BIDSET EXISTS FOR THIS NSN.  A CONFIDENTIAL DOCUMENT IS INCLUDED IN THE TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE.  NSN is not a Critical Safety Item per SAP review April 23, 2015.  NSN is not a commercial item.  The final contract award decision will be based upon a combination of price and past performance.  A Subcontracting Plan is not required. Formal Cost and Pricing Data is not required.  EEO clearance is not required as the dollar threshold has not been met.  Progress Payments are not included as conditions at FAR 32.501-2(c) have not been met.

Synopsis was posted to Federal Business Opportunities on April 23, 2015. Solicitation issue date is on or about May 11, 2015.  Solicitation closing date is on or about June 10, 2015.  The estimated award date is on or about July 1, 2015.  A copy of the Solicitation will be available via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP/ on the same issue date cited above. Choose the RFP you wish to download.

 
This solicitation will include provision 52.215-9023, Reverse Auction. A Reverse Auction will be conducted if more than two offers are received.  Offerors are encouraged to access the ProcureX system to self-register and review the available training tools at: dla.procurexinc.com to learn more about how to participate in an auction. Offerors who do not self-register will be loaded at the time of auction by DLA.

Solicitations are in portable document format (PDF).  To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader.  This software is available free at http://adobe.com. A paper copy of the solicitation will not be available to requestors. The Solicitation issue date is on or about May 11, 2015.