Defense Logistics Agency Workforce Development Culture Doing Business With DLA

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1 Defense Logistics Agency Doing Business With DLA National Veterans Small Business Engagement

2 DLA s Mission Supporting the Warfighter DLA is DoD s largest logistics combat support agency. Our mission is to provide best value integrated logistics solutions to America s Armed forces and other designated customers in peace and in war, around the clock, around the world. 2

3 Scope of DLA Customer Support Worldwide Presence: 28 countries and 48 states DLA provides over $39 Billion in sales and revenue. Ranks DLA in top 15th percentile of the Fortune 500 Supports nearly 2,400 weapon systems Managing 6 Million separate line items via nine supply chains Processes on average 98,475 requisitions & 9,000 contract actions per day Foreign Military Sales Supporting 113 Allied Nations 3

4 DLA Overview Global Supply Chains 4 Aviation Land Maritime C&T Medical Subsistence C&E Energy Richmond Columbus Philadelphia Ft. Belvoir Aviation Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Items Wheeled Vehicles Tracked Vehicles Valves/Hardware Recruit Clothing Fluid Handling Electronics Organizational Clothing Equipment Pharmaceutical Medical/Surgical Equipment Institutional Feeding Operations Rations Construction Equipment Engines & Airframes Aviation Supply Chain Commodities Batteries Motors Packing/Gaskets Produce Nuts & Washers Converters EBS FAS

5 DLA Supply Centers (Major Buying Activities) DLA LAND & MARITIME Columbus, OH DLA ENERGY Fort Belvoir, VA DLA AVIATION Richmond, VA DLA TROOP SUPPORT Philadelphia, PA Defense Supply Centers LAND & MARITIME COLUMBUS, OH TROOP SUPPORT PHILADEPHIA, PA AVIATION RICHMOND, VA ENERGY FORT Belvoir, VA

6 DLA Supply Centers DLA Land and Maritime 3990 EAST BROAD STREET COLUMBUS, OH TEL: (614) or Web Site: DLA Aviation 8000 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY RICHMOND, VA TEL: (804) or Web Site: DLA Troop Support 700 ROBBINS AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA TEL: (215) or Web Site: DLA Energy 8725 JOHN KINGMAN DRIVE FT. BELVOIR, VA TEL: (703) or Web Site:

7 Additional DLA Buying Activities DLA Contracting Services Office (DLA CSO) To provide DLA enterprise IT products, services and infrastructure support DLA CSO solicitations can be found on either Federal Business Opportunities ( or on GSA ebuy (opened to GSA Federal Supply Schedule contractors only) via the following prefixes: SP4701 DLA CSO Philadelphia, PA SP4702 DLA CSO Columbus, OH SP4703 DLA CSO Richmond, VA SP4705 DLA CSO DLA HQ Ft. Belvoir, VA SP4706 DLA CSO Energy Ft. Belvoir, VA SP4707 DLA CSO Battle Creek, MI For more information: 7

8 Additional DLA Buying Activities DLA Distribution, New Cumberland, PA Worldwide network of 25 distribution depots For example: Packaging materials Conveyor systems Information Technology (IT) support services and equipment Construction services Distribution support services for warehousing 8

9 Additional DLA Buying Activities DLA Disposition Services, Battle Creek, Mich. DODs provider of choice for worldwide reuse, recycling and disposal solutions and For example: Removal, transportation, recycling and disposal of hazardous waste Specialized Office Furniture Promotional Items Maintenance for various audio visual conference room systems, office machines, and printers Temporary Services Tire Disposal Services 9

10 Additional DLA Buying Activities DLA Strategic Materials, Ft. Belvoir, VA Manages the strategic and critical raw material stockpile that supports national defense needs For example: Purchase of Titanium Facilities Maintenance Service Fire Suppression Maintenance Tungsten Sampling and Moisture Analysis Chromium Metal Sampling and Testing Sample/ Analyze and relocate ferroalloys 10

11 Additional DLA Buying Activities DLA Document Services, Mechanicsburg, PA Provides professional printing, copying, duplicating, scanning, imaging, document conversion, CD-ROM, and web services to the Defense Department and the Federal Executive Branch. Business opportunities are posted on either GSA ebuy or FedBizOps. More info, go to : For example: Printing services Building libraries of digital documents Converting paper to digital services Distribution support services for warehousing 11

12 DLA Acquisition Regulations 1. Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Governs the acquisition process Regulates government personnel activities Codified at Title 48, Chapter 1 of the United States Code of Federal Regulations 2. Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DoD FAR supplement 3. Defense Logistics Agency Directive (DLAD) 12

13 How DLA Supply Centers Buys 85% of our solicitations are AUTOMATED via DLA Internet Bid Board System These procurements are system generated, web based, evaluated and awarded by the computer. Automated procurements have a T or U in the 9 th position of the solicitation number. (For example: SPE7M114T0123)