Opportunity
SAM #7014133579
DLA Land and Maritime Solicits ACME Aerospace Storage Batteries (NSN 6140-01-400-2901)
Buyer
DLA Land and Maritime
Posted
April 03, 2026
Respond By
April 10, 2026
Identifier
7014133579
NAICS
335910, 335911
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking to procure storage batteries for military and federal use. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio - OEMs and Vendors: - ACME Aerospace, Inc. (CAGE code 6HAR8) is the only approved source - Products/Services Requested: - Storage Battery, NSN 6140-01-400-2901 - ACME Aerospace part number 172BS112-1 - Quantity: 1,701 units with a 100% option for an additional 1,701 units (total possible: 3,402 units) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Only ACME Aerospace, Inc. is currently approved; no competitive data is available - Potential manufacturers may submit Source Approval Request (SAR) packages to become approved sources - Suppliers must provide information on delivery capabilities, commercial status, and compliance with government contracting requirements - Place of Performance/Delivery: - DLA Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio (federal facility)
Description
Contract Specialist: Logan McLaughlin Email: Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil
NSN : 6140-01-400-2901
Approved Source(s):-
ACME AEROSPACE, INC (6HAR8)
P/N: 172BS112-1
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The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3 D”
AMC “3” Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer.
(c) AMSC “D”. The data needed to acquire this part 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. AMCS 3, 4, or 5 are valid.
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.
https://www.dla.mil/Land-and-Maritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/
Thank you in advance for your assistance.