PANEL, CONTROL, ELECT / NSN 1680-01-468-7674 / F22 AIRCRAFT

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is issuing a solicitation to establish an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for the supply of PANEL, CONTROL, ELECT, with the NSN 1680-01-468-7674, for the F22 aircraft. The contract will have a 5-year base period, with an estimated annual quantity of 40 units. The production units will be delivered FOB destination, with inspection and acceptance at the origin. The item is considered critical but not a Critical Safety Item. Some key points to consider: • The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302. • The OEM is Lockheed Martin, and there are approved sources, including DCX-CHOL Ent. Inc., Richard Mfg. Co., Interconnect Wiring, and Poytronix, Inc. • Other interested contractors would need to submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package for approval to be added as a source. • The Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies. • A reverse auction may be conducted, and offerors are encouraged to access the Procurex system to learn more about how to participate in an auction.