NSN 3120-01-417-0133; bearing, plain, rod end; wsdc: 40A, helicopter, UH-60A, UH-60L, UH-60V

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Solicitation number
SPE4A725R0693
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Richmond, Virginia 23237, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is conducting market research to identify manufacturers capable of producing NSN 3120-01-417-0133, a plain rod end bearing used in UH-60A, UH-60L, and UH-60V helicopters. This sources sought notice aims to determine procurement methodology and identify potential suppliers beyond the current manufacturer. Interested parties must demonstrate organizational capability through tailored capability statements and supporting documentation, including company contact information and relevant experience. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332991 for Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing. Responses must be submitted via email to Dorothy Ferebee at DLA by August 28, 2025, at 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, with companies seeking approved source status required to submit Source Approval Requests through DoDSafe.

This opportunity carries no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified manufacturers. Lord Corporation (CAGE 76005) currently produces this item under part number SB7110-101 and serves as the existing supplier. The government estimates an annual requirement of 1,601 units of these bearings. No budget range or contract value has been disclosed in this preliminary market research phase. The notice emphasizes that no solicitation currently exists, participation is voluntary, and the government assumes no financial responsibility for response costs. Companies interested in becoming approved sources must follow specific submission procedures through DLA's secure portal system.

Notice text

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is issuing this sources sought notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtain) the item indicated.  

The Government is seeking parties having an interest in and the resources to support NSN 3120-01-417-0133, Bearing, Plain, Rod End.  This item is currently manufactured by: Lord Corporation (CAGE 76005) under part number SB7110-101.  The estimated annual quantity is 1,601 each.  The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 332991.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. 

THERE IS NO SOLICITATION AT THIS TIME. This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposal.  Submission of any information in response to this notice is purely voluntary.  The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.  

If your organization has the potential capacity to perform these contract services, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability. 

Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform the above-listed services are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by August 28, 2025, 3:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time.  All responses under this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to Dorothy Ferebee (Dorothy.Ferebee@dla.mil).

If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an “Approved Source” for this item, you must submit a Source Approval Request.    

DLA-Aviation can only receive Source Approval Requests (SAR) through DoDSafe link due to internet/web safety concerns.  To submit your SAR please send an email to: dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil, subject line "Request a SAR drop off". Include CAGE code, the NSN and the email address where you want to receive the DoDSafe link.  After your email is received, a DoDSafe drop off will be returned, where you can download your SAR file.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
NSN 3120-01-417-0133; bearing, plain, rod end; wsdc: 40A, helicopter, UH-60A, UH-60L, UH-60V Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation
This notice Original Pre-Solicitation

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