About this opportunity
AI summaryDLA Weapons Support is conducting market research to prepare a long-term Indefinite Quantity Contract for utility access doors under NSN 5340-01-663-5150 and part number 7556862 AY 99. The item requires engineering source approval by the design control activity, and currently only approved CAGE codes 06CR3, 1N0X4, and 4VG24 may supply it. Alternate sources must qualify through the cognizant Government engineering activity's procedures before offering. Interested sources must complete the market survey and spreadsheet to provide manufacturing capabilities, locations, points of contact, commerciality details, and production limitations. Responses are requested within five business days of receipt or by June 8, 2026, submitted to Kristina Blanton.
Scope of work
- DOOR,ACCESS,UTILITY (NSN: 5340-01-663-5150, Part Number: 7556862 AY 99)
Minimum qualifications
- Must be an approved source or qualify in accordance with the design control activity procedures approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity
- Possess required engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain part quality
Documents to include with your response
- Market survey questionnaire
- Spreadsheet
- Location of manufacturer(s) (City and State OR Country)
- POC(s) for any manufacturer(s) if available
Key dates
- Market survey return date stated in listing
- 06/08/2026
- Document date
- 10/22/2026
- Questionnaire response requested timeline
- within 5 business days of receipt
How to submit
- Method
- Instructions
- Return completed copies of the market survey and spreadsheet to Kristina Blanton
Contract details
- Term
- Considering a three-year base period with single option years thereafter
Federal notice details
- Solicitation number
- SPE7LX27R0013
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Buying office
- Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Weapons Support
- Notice type
- Sources Sought
- Responses due
- Nov 9, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
- Posted on SAM.gov
- Oct 30, 2026
- NAICS
- 332510 · Hardware Manufacturing
- Product/service code
- 5340
- Set-aside
- No Set aside used
- Place of performance
- Columbus, OH, 43213
- Contracting contact
- Kristina Blanton
Kristina.Blanton@dla.mil
6146348325
Source: SAM.gov. Read the official notice for the complete description and current instructions.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Hardware Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
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