Power Supply

This is not a solicitation announcement. This is a Sources Sought Notice and the purpose of this announcement is to seek qualified vendors capable of supplying the items listed below. All interested vendors should review the NSN and code and part number information listed below and provide any sources that may be able to manufacture this item. The approved source of supply is AUTOMATED BUSINESS POWER INC LLC, CAGE 08TP4, Part Number ABP-TPS-1and the NSN is 6130-016050809. The AMC is 3 which means to acquire for the second or subsequent time directly from the actual manufacturer. The AMSC is Z which indicates this part is a commercial/non-developmental off the shelf item. Commercial items descriptions, commercial vendor catalog or price lists, or commercial manuals assigned a technical manual number apply. All requested information must be provided by 7 July 2016, 1:00 PM. 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 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 Land and Maritime is procuring. Sources interested in becoming an approved source must submit the appropriate information as outlined in DLAD 52.317.9002, Condition for Evaluation and Acceptance of Offers for part Numbers Items. Additional information on SAR process can also be found at the link listed below. http://www.dscc.dla.mil/news/events/tko/documents/TKOPresentations/AlternateOfferRequest.pdf Contracting Office Address P.O. Box 3990 Columbus Ohio, 43218-3990