28--ENGINE,OUTBOARD MUL
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support (Columbus) has issued a Market Survey (SPRAL126R0009) to identify potential suppliers for an outboard engine (NSN: 2805-01-555-6505, Nomenclature: ENGINE,OUTBOARD MUL). The purpose is to gather information to develop a realistic and beneficial solicitation that best meets the needs of the Warfighter. Vendors are encouraged to provide their best delivery times and unit pricing. Responses are due by March 12, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
This market survey aims to collect comprehensive data from industry to inform a future solicitation for 90 units of the specified outboard engine. The goal is to ensure the resulting contract effectively supports military requirements.
Key Information Requested from Vendors
- Estimated Delivery: Best possible delivery in days for 90 units.
- Estimated Unit Price: For the solicited quantity.
- Company Details: Size (Large/Small Business), status (Manufacturer/Dealer), employee count (company and parent), dealer independence from OEMs, and OEM details if a dealer.
- Pricing & Inventory: Pricing drivers, percentage of item makeup, inventory status, and quantity sensitivity.
- Commerciality & Sales: Whether the item is commercial per FAR 2.101, DoD-determined commerciality, GSA Schedule availability, sales to non-Governmental customers, and willingness to provide commercial sales data.
- Contractual Considerations: Identification of commercial practices conflicting with FAR/DFARS, acceptability of FOB Destination vs. Origin, inspection/acceptance at Origin, ability to provide STD-COM PKG with MIL-STD-129 Markings, EDI capability, and ability to furnish Cost and Price Data if required.
- Hazardous Material: If items contain hazardous material.
- Sales Channel Preference: Dealer vs. direct to Government.
Submission Instructions & Contact
Vendors should complete the survey to the best of their knowledge and return it by the close of business on March 12, 2026. Verbal discussions are also an option. Contact: Cerita Sellers, Contract Specialist, at (614) 693-0042 or Cerita.Sellers@dla.mil.