Axle Assembly, Autom

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting bids for automotive axle assemblies (NSN 2520-01-572-2686) through a Firm Fixed Price contract. The solicitation seeks 6 production quantity and 6 unexercised option quantity axle assemblies, with Oshkosh (CAGE 75Q65) identified as the approved manufacturer for part number 3824087. Potential contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and comply with various federal contracting requirements, including representations regarding small business status and veteran-owned business certifications. The solicitation incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, with specific emphasis on cybersecurity, supply chain traceability, and compliance with telecommunications equipment restrictions. The original response deadline was extended from May 5, 2025, to June 5, 2025, at 1:00 PM EST, providing additional time for potential bidders to prepare their proposals.

The contract is an unrestricted solicitation with no specific set-aside designations, categorized under NAICS code 336350 for Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing. The place of performance is located in Warren, Michigan, with delivery required to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania within 390 days after contract award. The procurement falls under Product Service Code 2520 for Vehicular Power Transmission Components, with a size standard of 1500 employees. Amendment 0001 introduced modifications related to two Defense Pricing, Contracting, and Acquisition Policy (DPCAP) Class Deviations concerning merit-based opportunity and sustainability contracting provisions. The solicitation includes a DO4A rating and utilizes a Request for Quotation (RFQ) method of solicitation, indicating a streamlined procurement process for these critical automotive components.