25 -- BUSHING AND PIN ASSEMBLY
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land & Maritime is conducting market research for a one-time procurement of BUSHING AND PIN ASSEMBLY (NSN 2530-01-136-7618). This Sources Sought notice is for planning purposes only and will inform a separately synopsized solicitation. Interested sources must complete and return the attached market survey by April 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for BUSHING AND PIN ASSEMBLY, NSN 2530-01-136-7618, with an estimated quantity of 20,741 AY plus a 50% option. The procurement will be in accordance with specific drawings and specifications, including BASIC DRAWING NR 19207 11645131 (Revision C, DTD 05/29/1996), REFERENCE DRAWING NR 19207 11645129 (Revision E, DTD 05/31/1979), REFERENCE DRAWING NR 19207 11645132 (Revision D, DTD 02/14/1995), REFERENCE QAP 19207 11645132 (Revision D, DTD 01/19/1995), REFERENCE STD NR MIL-STD-129R(3) (Revision R, DTD 02/25/2023) for TYPE I SHELF LIFE 60 MONTHS, and REFERENCE UNK QPL-11891-25 NOT 1 (Revision 25, DTD 01/10/2008). Inspection and acceptance will be at origin (RQ009).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- NAICS: 336390 (Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing)
- Business Size Standard: 1000 employees
- Estimated Quantity: 20,741 AY + 50% Option
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: April 21, 2026, by COB (as per market survey document)
- Published: April 14, 2026
Evaluation
Responses to the market survey will be used by DLA Weapons Support Columbus to gather information from potential suppliers. This data will help generate a realistic and beneficial solicitation by informing DLA about market capabilities, pricing, delivery times, and commercial item status. It is crucial for potential bidders to accurately complete the survey to influence the structure and requirements of the upcoming solicitation.
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for a quote or proposal. Drawings will be available when the solicitation is published. Interested sources should complete the attached "Market Survey Blank 7015536793.docx" and return it to Zachary Rodriguez at Zachary.rodriguez@dla.mil.