ENCODER,SHAFT ANGLE
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 Warren, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Sources Sought Notice for an ENCODER, SHAFT ANGLE (NSN: 5990-01-357-6135, Part Number: GCC4014G3). This notice seeks potential sources for 26 units with a 100% option, intended as an end item for the TANK, M1 ABRAMS. This is not an open solicitation, and the opportunity is restricted to BEI PRECISION SYSTEMS or its authorized distributors. Responses are requested by April 9, 2026.
Scope of Requirement
This Sources Sought is for the procurement of:
- Item: ENCODER, SHAFT ANGLE
- National Stock Number (NSN): 5990-01-357-6135
- Part Number: GCC4014G3
- Quantity: 26 Each, with a 100% option
- FOB: Destination The item is an end item for the TANK, M1 ABRAMS. The government states that existing drawings are inadequate to enable competitive bidding, thus restricting this requirement to specific sources.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought Notice (for market research and identifying approved sources)
- Response Due: April 9, 2026 (approximate date; refer to the notice for exact details)
- Published: March 9, 2026
Eligibility & Submission
- Eligibility: This opportunity is restricted to BEI PRECISION SYSTEMS or its authorized distributors. Only approved sources and/or distributors will be considered for this specific buy.
- Becoming an Approved Source: Interested parties wishing to become an approved source for future procurements must contact the Competition Management Office via email at usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc-competition-management-office@mail.mil.
- Technical Data: Technical data for this item is not available.
- Qualification: Qualification testing and evaluation are required to become an approved source. Source approval does not guarantee business but provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations.
Additional Notes
Additional information and links regarding the Source Approval Program are provided within the full notice. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Muhammad Kah at Muhammad.kah@dla.mil or 586-467-1203.