Transfer Transmission

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking sources for a Transfer Transmission used in Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) with National Stock Number 2520-01-501-9589 and Part Number 29536869, manufactured by Allison Transmission. This sources sought notice is designed to identify potential suppliers for a critical vehicle component that transfers power between transmission and drive shafts. The government currently does not possess the technical data package (TDP), detailed drawings, or performance specifications for this item, making this a market research effort to understand potential industry capabilities. Interested vendors must respond to the Sources Sought Notice by close of business on May 24, 2024, which represents the primary response deadline for this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement will utilize the Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing NAICS code 336350, indicating the specific industrial classification for potential respondents.

The solicitation includes a base quantity of 12 transfer transmissions with an additional 12 available through an option, representing a potential total of 24 units. There are no specific set-aside designations for this procurement, meaning it is open to all qualified vendors who can meet the technical requirements. While the exact award value is not specified, the procurement appears focused on replacing or supplementing existing transmission components for military tactical vehicles. The current timeline extends through February 28, 2025, providing a substantial window for potential vendors to prepare and respond. The procurement process will likely involve a detailed technical evaluation to ensure vendors can provide a transmission that meets the precise specifications required for military vehicle applications, with a particular focus on compatibility with FMTV and potential HIMARS vehicle systems.