# Steering Gear

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/2026sprdl126q0053

- Solicitation number: 2026-SPRDL126Q0053
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: DLA Land Warren (SPRDL1)
- NAICS: 336992 Military Armored Vehicle, Tank, and Tank Component Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 2530 Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components
- First posted: February 27, 2026
- Last posted: February 27, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d44508dd85c40e0b2927647cca8ef15/view

## Description

**Sources Sought Notice 2026-SPRDL126Q0053 Item Name:**

**Steering Gear NSN:**

**2530-01-581-0437 Part No:** (78222) XD120SF1 or (75Q65) 3807652 Base Period Quantity: 3 each

**Option Period:** 3 each End Item: Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) M746, M747, M911 The Government does not have a Technical Data Package (TDP). Per Sheppard’s website, the XD120™ steering gear is designed for extreme duty applications with single gear capability to axle ratings of 22,000 – 24,000 lbs. This gear is currently in use in heavy construction, mining, rigging, and military applications. Please note the following:

*This notice is not an open solicitation i.e., Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal (RFP). *Qualification testing and evaluation are required to become an approved source. *Source approval does not guarantee business. *Qualifying as an approved source only provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations.

**Additional Information:** *Source Approval Program https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman *Source Approval Request (SAR) Package Requirements https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman/source-approval-request Point of Contact:

**Title:**

**Source Approval Officer Email:** usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.mso-ombudsman@army.mil

## Publications

- February 27, 2026: Sources sought, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 585d552b4b8a4a3992cf2f3d7a64aa06. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/585d552b4b8a4a3992cf2f3d7a64aa06/view
- February 27, 2026: Sources sought, due March 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 5d44508dd85c40e0b2927647cca8ef15. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5d44508dd85c40e0b2927647cca8ef15/view

## Points of contact

- Stephen Granch, Stephen.Granch@dla.mil, (586) 506-3212

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