16--PCMU REF DES 12A10,

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is soliciting bids for the acquisition of NSN 7R-1680-015991100-DQ, REF NR 23090116, with a quantity of 10 EA. The proposed acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns. The item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, and only sources previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited. Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), Qualified Product Databases (QPDs), Military Handbooks, and other standardized documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP). • The item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. • The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. • If a company is not an approved source, they must submit, together with their proposal, the information detailed in one of the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. • The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1.