Wheel Assembly, Pneumatic Tire
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 has issued a Sources Sought Notice for a Wheel Assembly, Pneumatic Tire (NSN: 2530-01-718-2856, Part Number: 402/N1738, CAGE 0JKF0-JCB, Inc.). This notice is for market research purposes to identify potential sources capable of supplying this item for the Light Capability Rough Terrain Forklift (LCRTF). Responses are due January 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
The pneumatic tire and wheel assembly (NSN 2530-01-718-2856) is critical for the Light Capability Rough Terrain Forklift (LCRTF) II 5K. This forklift is utilized for essential tasks such as clearing landing zones of supplies and equipment, and loading/unloading tactical vehicles, aircraft, and International Standards Office (ISO) containers.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Item: Wheel Assembly, Pneumatic Tire
- NSN: 2530-01-718-2856
- Part Number: 402/N1738 (CAGE 0JKF0-JCB, Inc.)
- Base Quantity: 217 each
- Option Quantity: 217 each
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: January 23, 2026, 5:00 PM ET
- Published: January 7, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is NOT an open solicitation. Interested parties should be aware that qualification testing and evaluation IS required to become an approved source for this item. Source approval does not guarantee future business but provides the opportunity to compete on subsequent solicitations.
Additional Notes
Prospective sources are encouraged to review the provided links for information on the Source Approval Program:
- Source Approval Program: https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman
- What is it?: https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman/sap
- SAR Package Requirements: https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman/source-approval-request
Point of Contact: Source Approval Officer, usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.mso-ombudsman@army.mil