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This sources-sought notice issued by DLA Land and Maritime seeks information regarding potential manufacturers for solenoid valves, identified by NSN 4810-01-392-2935 and part number 4H90502-103A. The requirement is currently governed by an acquisition management code of 1B, indicating that while the item is suitable for competitive acquisition, it must be sourced from specific manufacturers listed on a source control or selected item drawing. The currently approved sources for this component include Pneudraulics, Thomas Instrument, Incorporated, and Aerocontrolex Group, Inc. Interested parties are encouraged to submit any additional manufacturing sources to the designated Contract Specialist, Daniel West, by the response deadline of August 28, 2026. Companies interested in qualifying as an approved source must undergo the DLA Weapons Support Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program. This process requires the contractor to submit a comprehensive technical data package demonstrating that their product meets or exceeds the quality and specifications of the original equipment manufacturer.
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Contract Specialist: Daniel West Email: Daniel.West@dla.mil
4810-01-392-2935
Approved Source(s) –
06177 Pneudraulics – P/N: 3963
5H860 Thomas Instrument, Incorporated – P/N: 89832-10
98939 Aerocontrolex Group, Inc. – P/N: AA2240-02
IAW Basic Drawing NR 98897 4H90502
Revision NR G DTD 01/24/1990
Part Piece Number: 4H90502-103A
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The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is “1B”
AMC "1" Suitable for competitive acquisition for the second or subsequent time "
AMSC "B" This part must be acquired from a manufacturing source(s) specified on a source control or selected item drawing as defined by the current version of DoD-STD-100. Suitable technical data, Government data rights, or manufacturing knowledge are not available to permit acquisition from other sources, nor qualification testing of another part, nor use of a second source part in the intended application. Although, by DoD-STD-100 definition, altered and selected items shall have an adequate technical data package, data review discloses that required data or data rights are not in Government possession and cannot be economically obtained. If one source is available, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources exist, 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.
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