# COUPLING, SHALF, FLEX

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/7009393369

- Solicitation number: 7009393369
- Notice type: Sources sought
- Status: Closed. Deadline was October 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM EDT
- Department: Department of Defense
- Agency: Defense Logistics Agency
- Contracting office: DLA Land and Maritime (SPE7L1)
- NAICS: 336350 Motor Vehicle Transmission and Power Train Parts Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3010 Torque Converters and Speed Changers
- First posted: October 16, 2024
- Last posted: October 16, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be06fff1795d41938ff8305f9f513250/view

## Description

**Contract Specialist:**

**Jacob McGee Email:**

**Jacob.mcgee@dla.mil NSN:** 3010-013714473 Approved Source(s) – TIMKEN GEARS & SERVICES INC. (17454)

The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3 D” AMC "3" Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. 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.

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 16, 2024: Sources sought, due October 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM EDT. Notice be06fff1795d41938ff8305f9f513250. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/be06fff1795d41938ff8305f9f513250/view

## Points of contact

- Jacob McGee, jacob.mcgee@dla.mil

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