Hydraulic cylinder

NSN 6X-1440-LWW010923, TDP VER 004, QTY 8 EA, DELIVERY FOB ORIGIN. The NAVSUP Weapon System Support plans to award a delivery order against DLA BOA, SPE4A1-17-G-0003, for the procurement of a consumable item, Hydraulic Cylindar, NSN:LWW010923, for a total of 8 each. Northrop Grumman MLS,(90099), located in California, is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and the only known source to possess full manufacturing capability. Complete data, drawings and the rights to the same are not available from the Government. Therefore, this item is sole source to Northrop Grumman (90099), Even though this item is sole source to Northrop Grumman, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency. For any questions concerning this notice, contact the PCO, Karen Finn at (717) 605-2373. The subject items require Government source approval prior to contract award, as the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support replacement via full and open competition.Only the source previously approved by the Government for repair of these items will be solicited. The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. If you are not an approved source you must submit, together with your proposal, the information detailed in the NAVICP Source Approval Information Brochure. This brochure identifies technical data required to be submitted based on your company's experience in mfr of the same or similar items. This brochure can be obtained at "https://www.navsup.navy.mil/navsup/ourteam/navicp/business_opps" or by calling the NAVICP PCO. If your request for source approval is currently being evaluated at NAVICP-P, submit with your offer a copy of the cover letter that forwarded your request for source approval. Offers received which fail to provide all data required by the Source Approval Brochure or document previous submission of all data required by the Source Approval Brochure will not be considered for award under this solicitation. Please note, if evaluation of a source approval request submitted hereunder cannot be processed in time and/or approval requirements preclude the ability to obtainsubject items in time to meet Government requirements, award of the subject requirement may continue based on Fleet support needs.