Dryer, Air Assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is conducting a Sources Sought Notice for an Air Dryer Assembly, specifically for a High Mine Resistant Vehicle (MRAP Maxxpro Recovery Vehicle). The procurement involves NSN 4120-01-555-5461, with a part number 065612 from CAGE 06853 Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems. This pre-solicitation notice is part of a Source Approval Program that requires potential suppliers to undergo qualification testing and evaluation to become an approved source. Interested vendors must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) Package by January 28, 2025, understanding that qualification does not guarantee future business opportunities. The primary objective is to procure a component designed to remove moisture from compressed air generated by the vehicle's compressor. Vendors must carefully review the detailed requirements outlined in the provided website links and understand that this is not an open solicitation.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations, making the opportunity open to a broad range of potential suppliers. The total quantity requested is 728 units, with an additional 728 units available as an option. While no specific award value is mentioned, the procurement is categorized under NAICS code 336390 for Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing and PSC category 4120 for Air Conditioning Equipment. Potential suppliers must be prepared to demonstrate technical capabilities and meet stringent qualification standards through the Source Approval Program administered by the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM). The point of contact for this opportunity is the Source Approval Officer, who can be reached via email at usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc-market-surveys@mail.mil for any additional inquiries or clarifications about the procurement process.