Coupling Assembly - Market Research - CL23130003

This is not a solicitation announcement. The purpose of the sources sought synopsis is to gain knowledge of possible manufacturing sources for the NSN item(s) listed below, other than the currently approved source(s). Additional possible manufacturing sources are being sought. At this time, the only approved source(s) of manufacture for the item(s) is/are listed at the end of this description.

The items are procured in accordance with the manufacturer(s) CAGE code(s) and Part Number(s) under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1). Specifications, plans or drawings are not available. At this time, the Agency has no data, or inadequate data, available for evaluating the acceptability of alternate products.

Therefore, a source wishing to submit an alternate product for approval will not only need to submit copies of all drawings, specifications, or other data necessary to clearly describe the characteristics and features of the alternate product being offered; but must also furnish drawings and other data covering the design, materials, etc., of the exact product currently approved, sufficient to establish that the alternate product seeking approval is equal to the current approved product.

Data submitted shall cover design, materials, performance, function, interchangeability, inspection and/or testing criteria, and other characteristics of the offered product. Refer to DLAD 52.217-9002 for further details. Please provide the name, location, and points of contact for any sources that are able to manufacture one or more of the items listed below and are interested in submitting data for the approval process. Please provide the information to the Primary Point of Contact listed.

NSN Item CAGE CAGE NAME PART_NUMBER 1650011725023 FILTER ASSEMBLY,ACT 00624 EATON AEROQUIP LLC AE706318-1 1650011725023 FILTER ASSEMBLY,ACT 8V613 BOEING COMPANY, THE 7-318000009 4730011936781 COUPLING ASSEMBLY,QUICK DISCONNECT 00624 EATON AEROQUIP LLC AE82291P 4730011936781 COUPLING ASSEMBLY,QUICK DISCONNECT 19207 U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMAND AMSTA-IM-MM 12322129 4730012965759 COUPLING ASSEMBLY,Q 00624 EATON AEROQUIP LLC AE85187M 4730012965759 COUPLING ASSEMBLY,Q 19207 U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMAND AMSTA-IM-MM 12322124-4 All information may be submitted directly to the Acquisition Specialist at Tracy.Roberts@dla.mil. This information must be provided by the response date of this synopsis. Thank you in advance for your assistance.