53 -- PINS FSC 5315

The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) is seeking proposals from business entities interested in supporting worldwide demand of a variety of PINS. Solicitation SP0560-03-R-0003 will be issued to support this initiative for various 5315 Pins. The initial solicitation will require pricing for 645 core items, with a list of up to 10,685 additional NSN?s to be evaluated and added as requirements arise. This procurement is expected to be approximately 75% small business set-aside and about 25% Hubzone set-aside (this is subject to change). The listing of core and potential add (universe) is attached. Prospective contractors should have Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) capability. Subject solicitation will be issued with the resultant contract being an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for two (2) base years with three (3) one-year options. This will be a best value source selection. Solicitation is expected to be available 12/3/02. Solicitation may not become available until the solicitation issue date. Copies of solicitation can be found on the DLA Procurement Gateway at http://progate.daps.mil/home or http://214.3.146.126/home. Select search RFP's. You must be registered to download RFP's. If you are not you need to submit a company profile. Follow the prompts. RFP's are in PDF format. Available free at http://www.adobe.com. No hard copies of solicitation are available. POC EILEEN MOTTA, PH: (215) 737-5382; FAX: (215) 737-8288 or 5151