Actuator: Travel Lock

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking proposals to supply the Travel Lock Actuator kit, part number 57K3244, which is comprised of the Travel Lock Actuator, part number 12361513, and the Packaging Container, part number 12370995. The Travel Lock Actuator kit is used on the M109A6 Howitzer to secure the 155mm gun system during movement or transport. Proposals are due no later than February 10, 2021. Evaluation will consider suppliers' experience providing similar actuators and packaging solutions to the Department of Defense.

No set-aside designation applies to this procurement. The solicitation is expected to fall under NAICS 332912, Metal Coating, Engraving (and PSC 1005, Hardware and Abrasives), and the kit is used on DLA Land and Maritime's fleet of approximately 2,000 M109A6 Howitzers. The current incumbent is unidentified. The agency estimates awarding a single-year contract with one-year option periods that could amount to $5-10 million over five years to supply kits for maintenance and replacement requirements.