This is a Sources Sought Notice and is for information purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS, OR BIDS. All of the following information is approximate and may be altered in the actual solicitation . Responses to this sources sought announcement will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition decisions. DLA Land and Maritime anticipates issuing a solicitation in the near future for approximately 6000 PM of NSN 9515-00-233-6263on Solicitation Number SPM7M213R0039. Item will be purchased I/A/W SPEC NR MIL-S-22698C(2) NOT 2 BASIC AMEND NR 2 TYPE NUMBER GRADE A, CLASS U, ROLLED. QUALIFIED SUPPLIERS LIST FOR DISTRIBUTORS (QSLD) REQUIREMENT (DLA TROOP SUPPORT JUNE 1994) FOR FSG'S 95 AND 96. ONLY SUPPLIERS LISTED ON THE QSLD ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AN AWARD PURSUANT TO THIS SOLICITATION. SUPPLIERS NOT QUOTING IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE QSLD REQUIREMENT MUST INDICATE THEY ARE DEVIATING FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SOLICITATION. ANY BID/QUOTE/OFFER BASED ON A PRODUCT SUPPLIED BY OTHER THAN AN APPROVED QSL DISTRIBUTOR, EVEN THOUGH THE PRODUCT MIGHT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DRAWING(S) AND/OR SPECIFICATION(S) AS CITED IN THE PURCHASE ORDER TEXT (POT) IS A BID/QUOTE/OFFER WITH EXCEPTION AND MUST BE SO INDICATED BY THE QUOTER/OFFEROR. ANY PRODUCT FURNISHED UNDER A CONTRACT OR ORDER FOR A PRODUCT DESIGNATED AS PART OF THE QSL PROGRAM, UNLESS SPECIFICALLY AUTHORIZED BY THE GOVERNMENT IN WRITING, MUST FULLY COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE QSL PROGRAM. ANY PRODUCT, WHICH DOES NOT FULLY COMPLY WILL BE CONSIDERED AN UNAUTHORIZED SUBSTITUTION, AND MAY YIELD CRIMINAL PENALTIES IN ADDITION TO ANY CIVIL REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO THE GOVERNMENT. FOR THIS SOLICITATION, AND ANY RESULTING ORDER ISSUED TO AN APPROVED QSLM/QSLD SUPPLIER WHOSE QUOTE IS BASED ON COMPLIANCE WITH THE QSL PROGRAM, REFERENCES TO SOURCE INSPECTION ARE HEREBY WAIVED. IN SUCH CASES, COQC, PVT QAP-EQ003, ASQ H1331, AND DLAD 52.246-9064,IF REFERENCED, DO NOT APPLY. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE QSL PROGRAM GO TO THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE: http://www.troopsupport.dla.mil/ce/qsl/ -OR-WRITE TO: DLA TROOP SUPPORT,ATTN: DLA TROOP SUPPORT - NASA, 700 ROBBINS AVENUE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19111-5092. The anticipated destinations is NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070-5002. The anti cipated packaging requirements are as follows: PKGING DATA - MIL-STD-2073-1D, 15 DEC 1999 QUP = 001: PRES MTHD = ZZ: CLNG/DRY = 0: PRESV MAT = 00: WRAP MAT = 00: CUSH/DUNN MAT = 00: CUSH/DUNN THKNESS = 0: UNIT CONT = 00: OPI = M: PACK CODE = U: MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129. SPECIAL MARKING CODE: ZZ -PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MD00100452 REV B DATED 08183 SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTIONS PRESERVATION ZZ = IAW MIL-STD-163 PACKING Z = MIL-STD-163 MARKING IAW MIL-STD-129.. The solicitation is anticipated to require inspection of the supplies and packaging at destination. All interested parties are invited to express your interest in this procurement by completing the attached Market Survey and returning to the buyer, Jana M Engels-Stinson, at
[email protected] on or before 04/16/13.