Hardware Kit, Mechanic Equipment; NSN 5340016822660

DLA Land and Maritime is preparing to solicit the following one-time buy: NSN 5340016822660 ITEM NAME Hardware Kit, Mechanic Equipment Approved Source(s) Cage(s) & P/N(s) Wartsila Defense, Inc. (0EYA6) & H30491-02-10 Unit of Issue EA Quantity 41 Qty w/ 100% Option 82 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is 3/Q AMC 3 Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. AMSC Q The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this part from additional sources. The Government has been unable to economically buy the data or rights to the data, although the part has been undergoing full screening for 12 or more months. Breakout to competition has not been achieved, but current, continuing actions to obtain necessary rights to data or adequate, reprocurement technical data indicate breakout to competition is expected to be achieved. This part may be a candidate for reverse engineering or other techniques to obtain technical data. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A company wishing to be reviewed and qualified as an - Approved Source, must 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 their product is equial to or better than the currently approved item which DLA Land and Maritime is procuring. For further information on Alternate Offers/SAR, please reference the following DLA Land and Maritime web page https://www.dla.mil/LandandMaritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/. Detailed information on Alternate Offer and Source Approval Request, including technical data package submission can be found in the - Source Approval Request information section, near the bottom of the Value Management Unit page. This section includes a detailed explanation of the information and format necessary for a SAR and for the SAR approval process. Please review the NSN listed above and provide any sources that may be able to manufacture these items. The approved source(s) 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. **Sources interested in providing an offer on this solicitation should complete the attached market survey and return the completed copy to the Contract Specialist listed above, by the response date indicated above. Thank you for your interest. Respectfully, William Perez DLA Contracting contact@example.gov