Ballscrew assembly
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- PR7008011652
- Agency
- Land and Maritime Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333613 Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
- Points of contact
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- Danielle Jilton danielle.jilton@dla.mil (312) 850-4197
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking a ballscrew assembly with National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-016839486, currently approved for sole sourcing from Beaver Aerospace & Defense, Inc. The pre-solicitation notice indicates that competitive procurement is challenging due to limited data availability and economic constraints in drafting comprehensive specifications. The agency is specifically requesting potential manufacturers or sources capable of producing this mechanical power transmission equipment that meets or exceeds the original equipment manufacturer's (OEM) quality standards. Interested companies must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program by February 11, 2025. The SAR package must comprehensively demonstrate technical capabilities, manufacturing competence, and product equivalence or superiority to the current approved source.
No specific set-aside designation has been applied to this procurement, and the current approved source is Beaver Aerospace & Defense, Inc. with part number W20181. The procurement falls under NAICS category 333613 for Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing and PSC category 3040 for Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment. While specific award values or quantity requirements are not detailed in the pre-solicitation notice, the document emphasizes a rigorous qualification process where potential contractors bear the responsibility of proving their manufacturing capabilities. The evaluation will focus on technical documentation, manufacturing processes, and the ability to produce components that match or surpass the performance of the existing OEM product. Interested manufacturers are encouraged to thoroughly review the DLA Land Maritime web page for detailed SAR submission guidelines and approval process information.
Notice text
NSN: 3040-016839486
Approved Source: BEAVER AEROSPACE & DEFENSE, INC. (088K1) P/N W20181
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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.
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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.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Ballscrew assembly | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Ballscrew assembly | Pre-Solicitation |
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