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Valve, Liquid Oxygen
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The contract seeks sources capable of manufacturing a specific item identified by NSN 4820-00-796-9680, which is a Valve for Liquid Oxygen. The Department of Defense's DLA Land and Maritime office, located in Columbus, Ohio, is requesting interested manufacturers to provide their company details, including manufacturing location (city, state, or country) and points of contact, to Kristina Wolf by May 28, 2026. This is a sources-sought notice aimed at identifying potential suppliers rather than a direct solicitation for bids. Companies interested in becoming an approved source must submit an Alternate Offer / Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the DLA Land and Maritime program. This package must include all technical evidence demonstrating that the product meets or exceeds the quality of the Original Equipment Manufacturer’s item. The responsibility lies with the contractor to prove equivalency or superiority to the currently approved product. Additional details about the SAR process and requirements are available on the DLA Land and Maritime website, and further information can be obtained from the listed points of contact.
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Please review the below NSN and provide us with any sources that are able to
manufacture the item. Please also provide the location of the manufacturer
(City and State OR country if applicable). Please also provide POCs for
these manufacturers if available. All of this information can be submitted
to Kristina Wolf at Kristina.wolf@dla.mil Phone 614-693-2623. We thank
you in advance for your assistance.
NSN: 4820-00-796-9680
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
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 and Maritime web page
shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval
Program for a detailed explanation for the information and format necessary
for a SAR and for the SAR approval process.
http://www.dla.mil/LandandMaritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/
