3110-01-524-5166; BEARING,ROLLER,SELF-ALIGNING; WSDC: 01F; MISSILE, MINUTEMAN III, LGM-30

The contract seeks information on potential manufacturers capable of producing a specific National Stock Number (NSN) item, identified as a self-aligning roller bearing (NSN 3110-01-524-5166), with a total quantity of 207 units required. The solicitation is a sources-sought notice issued by DLA Aviation under a total small business set-aside, targeting manufacturers who meet the criteria to supply this bearing used in the Minuteman III missile system. Interested parties are requested to provide details including the manufacturer’s location (city and state), points of contact, and evidence of manufacturing capability. Responses are due by May 27, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via a secure DoDSafe link after requesting access through the provided DLA Aviation email. The notice emphasizes the need for adherence to internet security procedures when submitting Source Approval Requests (SAR). Currently, the only approved source listed is Custom Precision Bearings, designated by CAGE code 4HN41. The contracting office is located in Richmond, Virginia, with primary contact Matthew Diefes and secondary contact Kee-Sha Epps-Eskridge available for communications. The solicitation number is SPE4A626R0237, and the procurement falls under NAICS code 332991, reflecting precision bearing manufacturing. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense’s DLA Aviation office, ensuring the supply chain for mission-critical missile components is maintained through qualified small business manufacturers.