NSN 5330012567478 Seal, Driveshaft
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 NSN 5330-01-256-7478 Seal, Driveshaft. This market research aims to find additional sources for this item, which currently has two approved manufacturers. Responses are due May 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This notice seeks companies capable of manufacturing NSN 5330-01-256-7478 Seal, Driveshaft. The item has an AMC/AMSC of "1/B".
- AMC "1" indicates suitability for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time.
- AMSC "B" signifies that the part must be acquired from a manufacturing source specified on a source control or selected item drawing. Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources, nor qualification testing of another part. Current approved sources are SKF USA INC. and BELL TEXTRON INC.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 26, 2026, 1:00 PM EDT
- Published: May 13, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT
Additional Notes
Interested companies should review the NSN and provide information on their ability to manufacture these items directly to the Contract Specialist. Companies wishing to become an "Approved Source" may submit an application package through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. This program requires technical data to demonstrate the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same or better quality than the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Further details on the SAR program are available at: https://www.dla.mil/Land-and-Maritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers.