3.2 Sources Sought.pdf

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This document is a sources sought notice from the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime for mounting plates identified by National Stock Number 5340-015231584. Currently, the approved sources for this item are Caterpillar Inc. and Alfa Laval Inc. The notice seeks any potential additional sources that may be able to manufacture the mounting plates. Interested sources are instructed to submit relevant information directly to the listed contract specialist by the specified response date. Companies wishing to become an approved source can submit an application through DLA Land and Maritime's Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request program, which requires demonstrating the ability to manufacture the product to equal or higher quality standards than the original equipment manufacturer.

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Contract Specialist: Danielle Hixenbaugh Email: danielle.hixenbaugh@dla.mil

NSN: 5340-015231584

Approved Source(s)

CATERPILLAR INC 11083

ALFA LAVAL INC 71871

The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3 D”

AMC 3 Items found to be procured from the actual mfgr or vendor, including a prime contractor who is the actual mfgr. "

AMSC D. The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. AMCS 3, 4, or 5 are valid.

Please review the NSN listed above and provide any sources that may be able to manufacture these items. The approved sources for this NSN are currently listed above. All information may be submitted directly to the Contract Specialist listed above. This information must be provided by the response date indicated above.

Should a company wish to be reviewed and qualified as an “Approved Source”, they may submit an application package through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. A SAR package contains all technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality or better than the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item which DLA Land and Maritime is procuring.

For further information, please reference the DLA Land Maritime web page shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program for detailed explanation for the information and format necessary for a SAR and for the SAR approval process.

http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/programs/altofferor/

Thank you in advance for your assistance.

http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/programs/altofferor/

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