# Sources Sought: NSN : 2530-01-472-9842 Steering Gear, Miter

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/7008670623

- Solicitation number: 7008670623
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: DLA Land and Maritime (SPE7L1)
- NAICS: 336330 Motor Vehicle Steering and Suspension Components (except Spring) Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 2530 Vehicular Brake, Steering, Axle, Wheel, and Track Components
- First posted: October 3, 2024
- Last posted: October 3, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f8ffb360a8cd4a94af14d6ac27504287/view

## Description

**NSN:**

**2530-01-472-9842 Steering Gear, Miter Approved Sources:** – R.H. Sheppard Co. Inc (78222)

**P/N:** M100PNB1; and – Oshkosh Defense LLC (75Q65):

**P/N:** 3340967

The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “1 R” AMC 1. “Suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time." AMSC "R" The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part. Based on all available information provided to the Contracting Officer, no other source can provide this item.

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. http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/programs/altofferor/ Thank you in advance for your assistance.

## Publications

- October 3, 2024: Sources sought, due October 10, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice f8ffb360a8cd4a94af14d6ac27504287. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f8ffb360a8cd4a94af14d6ac27504287/view

## Points of contact

- MAJ George Sawyer, george.sawyer@DLA.mil

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