1Z SK Element

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting market research for an indefinite quantity contract to source a specific filter element, NSN 2940014860989, with only three approved manufacturers identified: CUMMINS INC. with part number 4331005, INDEPENDENT ROUGH TERRAIN CENTER LLC with part number EP-0010410, and CUMMINS FILTRATION INC with part number LF14000NN. Respondents are required to confirm their ability to supply the item, provide commercial sales history, and validate that the product meets the definition of a commercial item under FAR 2.101(b), including submission of unredacted invoices, catalogs, or price lists. All submissions must be sent via email to Taura Mitchell at [email hidden] by the deadline of June 3, 2026, and must include CAGE codes and manufacturer status declarations as either manufacturer, distributor, or importer. The contract is anticipated to be structured as a long-term indefinite quantity vehicle with a three-year base period and possible option years, with performance and delivery occurring at Columbus, Ohio. Contractors must disclose their small business status, socioeconomic certifications, and any prior submission of certified cost or pricing data, especially if values exceed $2 million. No formal contract clauses, packaging requirements, inspection criteria, or funding codes are specified at this stage, as this is a pre-solicitation market research effort aimed at identifying capable sources for potential future ordering under a commercial acquisition framework. The solicitation number is CM26070001, with the applicable NAICS code 336390, and no set-aside designation has been established.