CATAPULT WIRE ROPE

DLA Land and Maritime is preparing to solicit a one-time buy for NSN 1720-01-292-9873, DRIVE CABLE/CATAPULT WIRE ROPE. This acquisition is for supplies coded as Critical Application (ALRE CAI) and is to be manufactured by approved sources only. The current approved sources are (57282) Certified Slings, (9R404) Cable Moore Inc., and (35043) Wire Rope Industries, Canada. Parties interested in becoming an approved source for this item are encouraged to complete a Source Approval Request. The item is made in accordance to Navy drawings and requires JCP certification. The NAVAIR part number is 522045-940-0. The applicable North American Classification System (NAICS) code is 332618 with a business size of 750. This SOURCES SOUGHT notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research pursuant to FAR Part 10. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. No solicitation exists at this time. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified businesses that are capable of executing the potential contract. The government is not obligated and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. Your response to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. Sources interested in providing an offer on this solicitation should complete the attached market survey and return the completed copy to Susan Lupo via e-mail at [email protected] by 7 November 2016.