Pad, thrust
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 7017046471
- Agency
-
Land and Maritime
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336350 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking potential alternate sources for a thrust pad (NSN 2530-014802484), with responses due by October 29, 2026. This is a competitive sources-sought notice with no set-aside; the currently approved source is Waukesha Bearings Corporation.
The part has been classified under AMSC code "D," indicating that competitive technical data is not physically available, cannot be obtained economically, and adequate specifications cannot be drafted for competitive solicitation. DLA L&M is actively soliciting information on any manufacturers capable of producing this item as an alternate approved source.
Interested contractors may apply for approval through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. A SAR submission must include all technical data demonstrating manufacturing capability at or above the quality level of the current OEM product. The burden rests with the applicant to document and prove equivalence or superiority to the currently procured item. Detailed SAR requirements, formats, and approval procedures are available on the DLA Land and Maritime website.
Responses and source information should be submitted directly to the contracting specialist identified in the notice. Contractors interested in formal approval as an alternate source should reference the DLA SAR Program documentation for submission guidance.
Notice text
NSN: 2530-014802484
Approved Source(s)
WAUKESHA BEARINGS CORPORATION 07332
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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.
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