Sources Sought for Joint Battle Command-Platform (JBC-P) Installation Kits

The Defense Logistics Agency-Aberdeen, on behalf of the Army Integrated Logistics Supply Center (ILSC) Supply Chain Management Directorate (SCMD) Strategic Sourcing Directorate (SSD), intends to acquire Parts to support the JBC-P.

Requirements Description:

The subject installation kits are an essential element of the JBC-P system. The installation kits each accommodate installation of JBC-P computer-based systems into US Army vehicles. The kits are each described by a build-to-print' technical data package with Gov't purpose rights, export restriction and distribution restriction.

Note: The Gov't has imposed a Quality Assurance Provisions requirement for any source of supply whom has not provided the subject installation kits to the Government within the last 5 years. The Gov't may grant a waiver to a source of supply whom has provided a similar form/fit/function installation kit within the last 5 years, subject to evaluation. For the case of a source of supply whom has not provided the subject installation kits to the Government within the last 5 years, and is not granted a waiver, the source shall be required to follow the guidelines described within the following documents:

1. JBC-P QA Provisions_New SoS_Build to Print Electronic Cables_V1.1_9 11 2024
2. JBC-P QA Provisions_New SoS_Build to Print Mechanical Components_V1.1_10 24 2024

The Government does possess the technical data packages (TDP) for the parts. The TDP is available for release. The TDPs include level 3. production information.

This is an initial acquisition for these kits by US Army CECOM ILSC-C3T.

The following additional NAICS apply:

Items and/or Services to Be Procured:

NSN: 7010-01-698-4083

NOMENCLATURE: MK-3555/V; MFOCS Log Delta Kit

PART NUMBER: A3339392-004-0

CAGE: 80063

Requested Response Information:

We request that sources who can supply the listed parts or services to submit information to show their capability to do so. At a minimum the support information you submit should include, but is not limited to, the following types of documentation: Questionnaire.

In your response, please include your company name, CAGE code, and a technical point of contract with email address and telephone number.

Notice, Response Due Date, and Points of Contact:

This is NOT a Request for Quote or Proposal. The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this SSA or reimburse any costs associated with the preparation of responses to this SSA. This Sources sought announcement (SSA) is for planning and market research purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government. The information gathered from this announcement will be used to determine if responsible sources exist, and to assist in determining if this effort can be competitive and/or set aside for Small Business. Furthermore, the Government will use the information, in part, to determine the best acquisition strategy for a potential procurement action and/or to assist in making acquisition strategy decisions in the future.

All SSA responses should be emailed to the Points of Contact at the email addresses listed below. No phone inquiries will be accepted, either as a response to this action or for information requests. All requests for information must be submitted via email to the Technical Point of Contact and the DLA Aberdeen Small Business Office.

Please submit responses by 01/16/2025

Technical Point of Contact: michael.r.toscan.civ@army.mil

Secondary Point of Contact: darrick.l.kibble.ctr@army.mil

DLA Aberdeen Small Business: smbizlandcols@dla.mil

TDP RECEIPT INSTRUCTIONS:
PLEASE NOTE: All requests for TDPs MUST be submitted to the DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil inbox within 7 days of the posting date of this SSA/MR request in order to allow time to verify JCP status. If your company does not have an approved DD2345, please reach out to JCP-ADMIN@dla.mil or visit https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/

INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS: The TDP for this acquisition is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All technical documents for this item include but is not limited to, test plans, test reports, drawings and specifications contains information that is subject to the controls defined in the International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR). This information shall not be provided to non- U.S. persons or transferred by any means to any location outside the United States Department of State. A company wishing to receive the TDP must have an active status in the Defense Logistics Agency Joint Certification Program (JCP) and must complete the attached NDA. Please email our central inbox DLA.Aberdeen.SourcesSought@dla.mil with the Notice ID (DLA-Aberdeen-25-008) in the subject, the completed and signed NDA attached to the posting, a copy of your company's DD2345 (JCP), and a copy of your company's CAGE verification in SAM (System for Award Management). Once the Government has received your NDA, and your company CAGE has been verified to have active status in JCP, we will upload the TDP to DoD SAFE https://safe.apps.mil/. You will then receive an email from DoD SAFE site with a link to the package ID and a password.

*PLEASE NOTE* The NDA signee and data custodian listed in JCP should be the same person. Please verify that the correct data custodian is listed in the JCP Portal and update if necessary.
Instructions for updating information and the link to the portal itself can be found at:

https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/