Opportunity

SAM #NSN5965015040071

DLA Seeks Manufacturers for Cushion, Ear (NSN 5965-01-504-0071)

Buyer

DLA Land and Maritime

Posted

May 12, 2026

Respond By

May 19, 2026

Identifier

NSN5965015040071

NAICS

334310, 339115, 339113

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime is seeking manufacturers for a Cushion, Ear (NSN 5965-01-504-0071) to support Department of Defense requirements. - Government Buyer: - Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio - Product Requested: - Cushion, Ear - National Stock Number (NSN): 5965-01-504-0071 - Quantity: Not specified - Description: Manufacturers must provide a product that meets or exceeds the quality of the currently approved item - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEM is named; open to all qualified manufacturers - Notable Requirements: - Alternate sources must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package - Product must be equal to or better than the currently approved item in quality - Interested parties must provide information about their manufacturing capabilities and facility location - Place of Performance/Delivery: - DLA Land and Maritime, Columbus, Ohio

Description

Please review the below NSN and provide us with any sources that are able to

manufacture the item.  Please also provide the location of the manufacturer

(City and State OR country if applicable).  Please also provide POCs for

these manufacturers if available.  All of this information can be submitted

to Kristina Wolf at Kristina.wolf@dla.mil Phone 614-692-7879.  We thank

you in advance for your assistance.

NSN:  5965-01-504-0071

          

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

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 and Maritime web page

shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval

Program for a detailed explanation for the information and format necessary

for a SAR and for the SAR approval process.

http://www.dla.mil/LandandMaritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/

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