This is a MARKET RESEARCH SURVEY, NOT A REQUEST FOR A BID/PROPOSAL. APECS Woodland Camouflage Parka (USMC version) PGC: 00103 Term: Minimum AEQ * AOLQ Base 5,100 20,400 25,500 Option I 3,816 15,264 19,080 Option II 3,816 15,264 19,080 Option III 3,816 15,264 19,080 Option IV 3,816 15,264 19,080 Note: *AEQ is Annual Estimated Quantity (AEQ) and AOLQ is Annual Order Limitations Quantity. Please provide information or answer here: Company Name POC POC's email address and phone number Business Size Business Type (Small Business/Larege/Hubzone/SDVOSB etc...) Number of Employees Are you manufacturer or dealer? Place of Peformance/Offering product of manufacturer or dealer: Business Type of manufacturer (Small Business/Larege/Hubzone/SDVOSB etc...) Is the item(s) commercial or modified commercial in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101? Are you aware of a commercial item available in the market place that you could manufacture with minor modification to meet government requirements and Berry Compliance? Do you have experience with long term contract? If yes, provide examples Do you have experience with Government Contracting? If yes, provide examples The Government reserves the right to order any combination of the above stated items Maximum/AOLQ Quantity: See Qty above Base and Four (4) Option Terms. If you are a manufacturer, what is the monthly production rate for these item(s)? What is the minimum monthly production quantity required to be economically producible What is the maximum monthly production quantity without incurring additional costs The Government may award in multiple lots. Please advise what you recommend as size of each lot based on economic quantities, capacity and other considerations. Please provide your monthly production rate/quantity. Proposed Production Lead Time is 120 days for the first delivery order and (not specified yet)days for subsequent delivery order. Will you be able to meet the proposed production lead-time? What is your preferred contract length (one-year Base with option?): The Government anticipates an annual demand quantity . Can you provide a “ballpark” price What is the material/labor ratio (as it is related to costs) for manufacturing this item Is there any major Cost Drivers Is material pricing stable? If no, provide material and evidence of volatility. Are there issues with material availability? Are there issues with domestic availability? Please provide estimated prices for base and option terms. Product Demonstration Model (PDM) with proposal submission. With the Time to Award initiative, Request for Proposals MUST NOT be solicited for more than 30 days. Is 30 days a sufficient amount of time for you to submit a proposal? If not, how many days would be required for you to prepare your submission? NOTE: This is a MARKET RESEARCH SURVEY, NOT A REQUEST FOR A BID/PROPOSAL. The DLA Troop Support is conducting market research on the above items to determine an acquisition strategy that will enhance our support of military customers worldwide as well as to determine what your industry will be capable of providing with respect to the required item. For this reason, DLA Troop Support would appreciate your firm sharing your expertise and insight into how these items can be most efficiently procured. DLA Troop Support anticipates issuing a solicitation for the referenced item(s) under an Indefinite Quantity Contract. The contract may be for a Base term and four (4) one -year options. Further, it may contain an option to extend the term of the contract. If an option to extend the term of the contract provision is included in the solicitation, each option term would be one year. However, the total contract term will not exceed four years. Your firm’s response to the questionnaire will help the Government determine an appropriate term for the contract based on the current capabilities of this item industry. It should be noted that this inquiry, in no way, should be interpreted as a solicitation for offers. No information provided in response to this inquiry will be considered binding between the vendor and the Government. With these facts in mind, it is requested that you review the item(s) listed above and answer the questions on the attached pages. The answers you provide will remain confidential. Please return this survey to Miosotis Gonzalez via email at
[email protected] NLT 3/30/22.