25 - Seat, Vehicular
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 7012717715
- Agency
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Land and Maritime
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336360 Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing
- PSC
- 2540 Vehicular Furniture And Accessories
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking sources to manufacture vehicular seats under NSN 2540-01-599-4140. This pre-solicitation notice specifically requests identification of potential manufacturers for motor vehicle seating components, with the current approved source being Jankel Tactical Systems LLC for part number X000052. The procurement falls under the AMC/AMSC designation of "3 C," which requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain part quality and indicates that existing unique design capabilities and manufacturing knowledge are retained by qualified sources. Companies wishing to become approved sources must undergo qualification procedures approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity, and all responses must be submitted to Contract Specialist Travis Grafton at travis.grafton@dla.mil by August 28, 2025, just seven days after the notice was posted on August 21, 2025.
This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified manufacturers. Jankel Tactical Systems LLC currently serves as the sole approved source for this vehicular seat component, holding the necessary data rights and technical knowledge essential for maintaining quality standards. The notice does not specify award values, quantities, or delivery timelines, as this is a market research effort to identify additional qualified sources rather than a formal solicitation. The procurement falls under NAICS code 336360 for Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing and PSC code 2540 for Vehicular Furniture and Accessories. Companies interested in qualification must demonstrate the capability to meet the design control activity's procedures and obtain approval from the Government engineering activity with jurisdiction over the part's intended application.
Notice text
Contract Specialist: Travis Grafton Email: travis.grafton@dla.mil
NSN : 2540-01-599-4140
Approved Source(s) – Jankel Tactical Systems LLC (59AT1) PN:X000052
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The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3 C”
AMC "3" Items found to be procured from the actual mfgr or vendor, including a prime contractor who is the actual mfgr. "
AMSC “C” This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s). The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. If one source is approved, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources are approved or if data is adequate for an alternate source to qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, AMCs 1 or 2 are valid.
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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. https://www.dla.mil/Land-and-Maritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers
Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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