TRANSMISSION, MECHANICAL
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 Weapons Support has issued a Sources Sought Notice to identify potential manufacturers and suppliers for a Transmission, Mechanical (NSN: 2520-01-718-6450, Mfr Part No: 57K02044). This heavy-duty transmission is a critical component for the M1300 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) tractor truck. The purpose is to identify sources capable of meeting the requirement and undergoing the necessary qualification process. Responses are due February 19, 2026.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement is for a Transmission, Mechanical, specifically NSN 2520-01-718-6450, Manufacturer's Part Number 57K02044, CAGE 75Q65. This transmission serves as the vital link between the M1300's 700-horsepower engine and its wheels. The basic quantity sought is 8 units, with an option for an additional 8 units.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 19, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
- Published: February 5, 2026
Key Information for Respondents
This notice is not an open solicitation (IFB or RFP). Technical data for this item will not be available as it is a manufacturer's part number. Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source. Source approval does not guarantee business or award; it only provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations. Interested parties should review the Source Approval Program details at https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman/sap.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Sharonna Bray at Sharonna.Bray@dla.mil or 445-737-2952.