Tool Kit, Elevating
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) Weapons Support Warren is conducting a Sources Sought/Request for Information (RFI) to identify potential sources capable of supplying the Tool Kit, Elevating (NSN: 5180-01-206-0856) for the M1 Abrams Family of Vehicles (FOV). This is for market research purposes only and is not a formal solicitation. Responses are due by March 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
DLA seeks to identify manufacturers for the Tool Kit, Elevating, specifically US Government Part Number 12321231. The item is intended for the M1 Abrams FOV, and the requirement is for a quantity of eight units.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 11, 2026
- Published: February 18, 2026
Information Requested
Interested companies should submit the following:
- Company Name and Address, Point of Contact (Name, Title, Phone, Email), CAGE Code, Business Size.
- Brief Capability Statement: Describe experience manufacturing similar components for military applications.
- Manufacturing Capabilities: Detail capabilities (e.g., machining, casting, assembly) relevant to this item.
- Lead Time: Estimated lead time for first article and subsequent production units.
- Estimated Cost: Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) for a quantity of eight units, noting any payment or quantity discounts.
Additional Notes
This is solely a Sources Sought notice to identify potential suppliers and does not constitute a commitment to procure. Access to the Technical Data Package (TDP) requires Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification. Firms must register with JCP and request TDP access via SAM.gov. Information regarding the Source Approval Program (SAP) is also provided, with a dedicated contact for SAP inquiries.