30-- GEARSHAFT,SPUR
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 and Maritime is conducting a Sources Sought to identify potential manufacturers for a GEARSHAFT, SPUR (NSN: 3040-00-786-3410). This is a market survey, not a Request for Quote (RFQ), aimed at gathering information to support future solicitations. Companies interested in becoming an approved source must follow the DLA Land and Maritime Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. Responses are due March 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This notice seeks to identify sources capable of manufacturing the GEARSHAFT, SPUR, specifically NSN 3040-00-786-3410, with existing approved sources including DEVAL LIFE CYCLE SUPPORT LLC (P/N 415922B) and RTX CORPORATION (P/N 415922). The item has an AMC/AMSC of "1 C," indicating suitability for competitive acquisition but requiring engineering source approval due to unique design, data rights, and manufacturing knowledge held by current approved sources. The market survey requests information on the ability to provide 105 EA, with a potential quantity option for 315 EA total, and asks for the best delivery time.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Survey
- Potential Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, with a Quantity Option. The government prefers F.O.B. Origin.
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage, but business size information is requested).
- Response Due: March 26, 2026, by Close of Business (COB).
- Published: March 19, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will inform DLA Land and Maritime's strategy for future solicitations. Companies wishing to become an "Approved Source" must submit a comprehensive Source Approval Request (SAR) package. This package must demonstrate the prospective contractor's ability to competently manufacture the product to the same or higher quality standards as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The SAR program details are available on the DLA Land Maritime website.
Additional Notes
This is solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment to award a contract. Interested parties should submit their capabilities and any supporting data, including commercial item status, pricing, and technical specifications, directly to Contract Specialist Zachary Rodriguez (Zachary.rodriguez@dla.mil). The market survey also includes questions regarding hazardous material, packaging, and RFID compliance.