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RUN-FLAT KIT, INSERT
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The contract seeks sources capable of manufacturing the run-flat kit insert identified by NSN 2640-015631421. Approved manufacturers currently include Hutchinson Industries, ND Defense LLC, Shyft Group USA, and Oshkosh Defense LLC. The Acquisition Method Code (AMC) assigned is "1 R," indicating the item is suitable for competitive acquisition but the government does not own the data or rights necessary to purchase the part from additional sources. It has been deemed uneconomical to acquire or reverse engineer the data, and typically, only approved sources with existing rights can produce the item. Therefore, new sources must demonstrate they can match or exceed the quality of the original equipment manufacturer by submitting a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. Interested companies are encouraged to submit relevant information for consideration before the response deadline of May 9, 2026, to the contract specialist Danielle Jilton at DLA Land and Maritime. The solicitation is posted under solicitation number 7016513267, with the solicitation managed by the Department of Defense’s DLA Land and Maritime office in Columbus, Ohio. Detailed instructions and the SAR application process are available on the DLA Land and Maritime website. This source-sought announcement aims to identify additional qualified manufacturers potentially able to enter the supply chain for this item.
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NSN: 2640-015631421
Approved Sources
Hutchinson Industries (62161)
ND Defense LLC (338X5)
Shyft Group USA (36MV0)
Oshkosh Defense LLC (75q65)
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The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “1 R”
AMC 1. Suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time.
AMSC R. The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part. This code is used when the Government did not initially purchase the data and/or rights. If only one source has the rights or data to manufacture this item, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If two or more sources have the rights or data to manufacture this item, 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 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.
For further information, please reference the DLA Land Maritime 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/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/
Thank you in advance for your assistance.
