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COMPRESSOR,RECIPROCATING 4310-013615075
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The contract seeks sources capable of manufacturing a reciprocating compressor identified by NSN 4310-01-361-5075, currently approved for production by HALDEX Brake Products Corporation. The acquisition manages a commercial, off-the-shelf item, with the Acquisition Method Code (AMC) "3" indicating procurement directly from the original manufacturer for subsequent acquisitions, and the Acquisition Method Suffix Code (AMSC) "Z," specifying it as a commercial/nondevelopmental product. Potential manufacturers are invited to submit information for qualification as approved sources by the specified response deadline, May 22, 2026, to the Contract Specialist, Benjamin Breidigan, at the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio. Companies interested in becoming qualified sources must submit an Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the DLA Weapons Support program, demonstrating their capability to produce a product of equal or better quality compared to the original equipment manufacturer. This package requires comprehensive technical data to support their bid. Additional guidance and requirements for SAR submissions are available on the DLA Weapons Support website. The solicitation, categorized under NAICS code 336390, represents a sources-sought opportunity by the Department of Defense to identify alternative suppliers for this essential commercial component.
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Contract Specialist: Benjamin Breidigan Email: benjamin.breidigan@dla.mil
NSN : 4310-01-361-5075
Approved Source(s) –
HALDEX BRAKE PRODUCTS CORPORATION 06721
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The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “3Z”
AMC "3" Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer.
AMSC "Z" This part is a commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf item. Commercial item descriptions, commercial vendor catalog or price lists or commercial manuals assigned a technical manual number apply. If one source is available, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources are available, AMCs 1 or 2 are valid.
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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 Weapons Support 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 Weapons Support - Columbus is procuring.
For further information, please reference the DLA Weapons Support 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/Offers/Technical-Support/Value-Management/
Thank you in advance for your assistance.
