Expeditionary Barrier System (EBS) - 18 NSNs

DLA Troop Support is requesting information from sources of supply for a requirement for an Expeditionary Barrier System (EBS), designed for use in expedient force protection barrier construction for expeditionary and austere environments. The barriers are commonly used to protect troops in conflicts around the world. There are eighteen (18) EBS of various dimensions. The EBS are available in nine (9) different sizes and the color options are beige or green.

(See attached Market Survey, MIL-DTL-32488 and Supplemental Quality Assurance Provision for specifications). Vendors replying to this RFI will need to have the capability to ship worldwide. These shipments will include depot stock and direct vendor delivery shipping requirements. This is a "sources sought" notice, not a Request for Proposal (RFP). This is a Request for Information (RFI) as defined in FAR 15.201(e).

Reponses to this RFI are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The contractor will be required to manufacture these items and satisfy the Government's delivery requirements. Responses to this survey must include documentation citing the following:

-Contractor's experience demonstrating the capability to meet the Government's requirements in producing products that meet all performance requirements, and that are physically and functionally interchangeable with presently identified item. -Quality Standard (Government or Industry) that shall be in place for this effort. -Past Performance for the same or similar items.

The contractor shall submit their part numbers, NSN, or nomenclature and the date of the last manufacturing effort of the same or similar items for which they have production experience. Government contract numbers, if applicable, shall be provided. -The contractor must provide information to show it possesses, or shall possess, adequate production plant facilities (equipment, tooling, and space) to enable it, or its subcontractors, to meet production delivery requirements for these items.

NSN U/I Nomenclature 5450-01-617-7651 EA EBS 8G 5450-01-618-0992 EA EBS 1B 5450-01-618-1018 EA EBS 1G 5450-01-618-1038 EA EBS 2B 5450-01-618-1041 EA EBS 2G 5450-01-618-1046 EA EBS 3B 5450-01-618-1054 EA EBS 3G 5450-01-618-1064 EA EBS 4B 5450-01-618-1069 EA EBS 4G 5450-01-618-1074 EA EBS 5B 5450-01-618-1101 EA EBS 5G 5450-01-618-1105 EA EBS 7B 5450-01-618-1117 EA EBS 7G 5450-01-618-1129 EA EBS 8B 5450-01-618-1134 EA EBS 9B 5450-01-618-1137 EA EBS 9G 5450-01-618-1141 EA EBS 10B 5450-01-618-1143 EA EBS 10G DLA Troop support is researching the possibility of a solicitation for the referenced items under a Firm-Fixed-Price, Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity Long-Term Contract (LTC) for Direct Vendor Delivery (DVD) and DLA Direct Requirements.

The contract, including the base period and option years, will not exceed five years. Reponses to this notice and Market Survey should be emailed to Matthew.Eckenrode@dla.mil no later than 3:00 PM EST on February 14, 2025. This Sources Sought Notice is issued for the purpose of Market Research only and the Government is in no way obligated to purchase any material as a result of this inquiry. The Government will NOT pay for any information submitted by respondents in response to this Sources Sought Notice.