SAM #7015050761

DLA Land and Maritime seeks SEAL, ASSY, MAGNETIC (NSN: 5330-013576393) from approved sources

This opportunity involves the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime's procurement of a specialized magnetic seal assembly for military applications. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio - OEMs and Vendors: - Magnetic Seal LLC (CAGE: 04171) is the only approved source - Products/Services Requested: - SEAL, ASSY, MAGNETIC - National Stock Number (NSN): 5330-013576393 - Quantity: Not specified - Only available from Magnetic Seal LLC - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Procurement is restricted due to lack of technical data; item cannot be competed or reverse engineered by the government - Potential manufacturers may submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) to become an approved source, demonstrating capability to meet or exceed OEM quality - No other OEMs or vendors are currently approved or mentioned - Place of Performance/Delivery: - DLA Land and Maritime, Columbus, OH

Description

Contract Specialist: Sarah Harmon Email: sarah.harmon@dla.mil

NSN : 5330-013576393 Approved Source(s) – Magnetic Seal LLC (04171) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3/D” AMC "3" Items found to be procured from the actual mfgr or vendor, including a prime contractor who is the actual mfgr. " AMSC "D" The data needed to acquire these parts competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. Magnetic Seal, LLC is the only company at this time that can provide these parts since it is not economically feasible for the government to reverse engineer the items at this time. Based on all available information provided to the Contracting Officer, no other source can provide this item. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please review the NSN listed above and provide any sources that may be able to manufacture these items. The approved sources for this NSN are currently listed above. All information may be submitted directly to the Contract Specialist listed above. This information must be provided by the response date indicated above. Should a company wish to be reviewed and qualified as an “Approved Source”, they may submit an application package through the DLA Land and Maritime Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. A SAR package contains all technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality or better than the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item which DLA Land and Maritime is procuring. For further information, please reference the DLA Land Maritime web page shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program for detailed explanation for the information and format necessary for a SAR and for the SAR approval process. http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/programs/altofferor/ Thank you in advance for your assistance.

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