43- BARESHAFT COMPRESS
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 DLA Maritime Mechanicsburg is conducting a Sources Sought to identify potential suppliers for BARESHAFT COMPRESS (NSN 7HH 4310 016549430, Part Number 65089). This is for market research purposes only and is not a request for proposal. Responses are due by 2:00 PM EST on March 28, 2026.
Scope of Work
The agency is seeking sources capable of supplying 10 units of the BARESHAFT COMPRESS. The approved design cage code is SAUER COMPRESSORS USA INC (1KWT0). Non-OEM sources must provide complete traceability information back to the OEM with their offer.
Information Requested
Potential suppliers are requested to complete an attached market survey, providing information on:
- Item Availability: Whether the item is still available.
- Commerciality: If the item is commercial, COTS, or modified commercial, and if it's catalog/price listed.
- Pricing & Delivery: Recommended quantity ranges, normal delivery times, and inventory maintenance.
- Logistics: Acceptability of FOB Origin and Inspection/Acceptance Origin.
- Company Information: Number of employees, manufacturer details (if a dealer), and CAGE code.
- Cost/Pricing Data: Capability to provide data for contracts over $800,000.
- Material Composition: Identification of dominant materials and their percentage.
- Manufacturing History: Last manufacturing date and for whom.
- Similar Parts: Capability to manufacture similar parts.
- Minimum Order Quantities: Applicability of minimum delivery order quantity or dollar value.
- Contract Terms: Willingness to accept option years with an Economic Price Adjustment clause.
- Commercial Item Questions: Evidence of actual sales, technological evolution, modifications, customary combinations, or transfers between affiliates, along with commercial warranties and price lists/catalogs.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 28, 2026, 2:00 PM EST
- Published: March 17, 2026
Additional Notes
This is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or commitment by the Government. No funds are available for response preparation. Responses are strictly voluntary. Submit completed market surveys via email to Brianne.Cracker@dla.mil.