Coupling half, quick

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This is a Sources Sought Notice only. No solicitation is being issued at this time. The amount of information available for publication at this time is limited. This notice is also issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 10.

All responsible sources are invited to respond.
Please review the below NSN 4730-005858437 and provide us with any sources that are able to manufacture the item. lease provide the location of the manufacturer (City and State) and applicable CAGE code.
Please also provide POCs for these manufacturers if available.

ITEM DESCRIPTION:
COUPLING HALF, QUICK DISCONNECT. ALUMINUM ALLOY MATERIAL, ANODIZED
FINISH, 400 PSI OPERATING PRESSURE, 4 BOLT HOLES, SQUARE FLANGED FITTING END.
CLASS 3 THREADS APPLY TO THIS NSN.
U/I- EA

THIS ITEM HAS TECHNICAL DATA SOME OR ALL OF WHICH IS SUBJECT TO EXPORT-CONTROL OF EITHER THE INTERNATIONAL TRAFFIC IN ARMS REGULATIONS (ITAR) OR THE EXPORT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS (EAR) AND CANNOT BE EXPORTED WITHOUT THE AUTHORIZATION OF EITHER THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE OR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE PRIOR TO EXPORT. EXPORT INCLUDES DISCLOSURE OF TECHNICAL DATA TO FOREIGN NATIONALS WHETHER LOCATED IN THE UNITED STATES OR ABROAD. THIS REQUIREMENT APPLIES EQUALLY TO FOREIGN NATIONAL EMPLOYEES OR U.S. COMPANIES AND THEIR FOREIGN SUBSIDIARIES.

DLA HAS ENHANCED ITS JOINT CERTIFICATION PROGRAM (JCP) REGISTRATION AND VALIDATION PROCEDURES. SELECTED NATIONAL STOCK NUMBERS (NSNS) WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL PERMISSIONS TO ACCESS THE ASSOCIATED TECHNICAL DATA. IN THE EVENT A VENDOR CANNOT ACCESS THE TECHNICAL DATA FOR A NSN IN DLA CFOLDERS, THE VENDOR MUST SUBMIT A ONETIME REQUEST TO JCPVALIDATION@DLA.MIL FOR TECHNICAL DATA ACCESS CONSIDERATION. IF A VENDOR HAS INQUIRIES AFTER HAVING SUBMITTED REQUIRED INFORMATION TO THE JCP OFFICE, THESE INQUIRIES ARE TO BE DIRECTED TO DLAJ344DATACUSTODIAN@DLA.MIL.

DLA PROCESSES THE VENDOR'S TECHNICAL DATA REQUEST ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED BASIS. FAILURE TO COMPLY TIMELY WITH REQUIRED INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN LACK OF CONSIDERATION FOR DLA SOLICITATIONS. IT IS VITALLY IMPORTANT THAT VENDORS PROVIDE CORRECT COMPANY OFFICIAL NAME(S) AND CONTACT INFORMATION IN ALL CORRESPONDENCE. DLA WILL WORK DILIGENTLY ON VALIDATING VENDOR REQUESTS. VENDORS WILL BE NOTIFIED WITHIN 3 BUSINESS DAYS OF WHEN THEIR REQUESTS WERE APPROVED. HOWEVER, DLA CANNOT GUARANTEE THAT IT CAN COMPLETE ALL VALIDATION REQUESTS BY THE DUE DATE FOR ANY SOLICITATION RESPONSES

THIS IS AN AIR FORCE DESIGNATED CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM (CSI).
NOTE: THIS IS A RESTRICTED SOURCE ITEM AND REQUIRES ENGINEERING SOURCE APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNMENT DESIGN CONTROL ACTIVITY.
PROCUREMENT FROM APPROVED SOURCES OF SUPPLY ONLY

TRANSDIGM, INC. DBA Aerocontrolex 81833 P/N 6520-772034
TRANSDIGM, INC. DBA Aero Fluid 96124 P/N 6520-772034
NO DATA IS AVAILABLE. THE ALTERNATE OFFEROR IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE A COMPLETE DATA PACKAGE INCLUDING DATA FOR THE APPROVED AND ALTERNATE PART FOR EVALUATION.

IGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
The statement of interest and capability should be forwarded to the Acquisition SpecialistJon Czapla at Jonathan.Czapla@dla.mil

We thank you in advance for your assistance.

The market survey form is attached for your convenience to provide any additional information.

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