Sources Sought

AXLE ASSEMBLY, AUTOMOTIVE, DRIVING

Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency · Sol. SPRDL1-27-R-A015

Due in 13 daysApproved sources only

Only listed manufacturers' parts are accepted. Distributors of the approved part can still quote.

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DLA Land Warren is looking for sources able to supply an automotive driving axle assembly (NSN 2520-01-572-2713) used on the HEMTT M984A4 wrecker truck. This is a Sources Sought notice, not a solicitation, and qualification testing is required to become an approved source. The response date is October 20, 2026.

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No technical data available. The government says it cannot provide technical data, which makes reverse-engineering or qualification harder. Technical data is not available for this item.
Qualification testing required. You must pass testing and evaluation before you can compete, which costs time and money. Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source.
Source approval is no guarantee. Approval only gives the chance to compete on future solicitations. Source approval does not guarantee business.

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What they want

Find sources capable of supplying AXLE ASSEMBLY, AUTOMOTIVE, DRIVING (NSN 2520-01-572-2713)
Base quantity 20 with a 100% option
Part number 3824090; listed manufacturer Oshkosh Defense LLC
Interested parties apply through the Source Approval Program

Contract type: Sources Sought notice (not an IFB or RFP)
Place of performance: New Cumberland, PA, USA (per notice fields)
Offers due: 2026-10-20, 5:00 PM ET
How to submit: Contact the TACOM Source Approval Officer by email (address listed in the notice) and follow the Source Approval Request (SAR) package requirements

What to include when you submit

Review the TACOM Source Approval Program pages linked in the notice for SAR package requirements

You must have

Must become an approved source through qualification testing and evaluation Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source.

Current contractor

Oshkosh Defense LLC (CAGE 75Q65) is listed as the manufacturer; no incumbent contract is named.

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Estimated value and timing of a future solicitation
Testing requirements and costs
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Key facts

Response due: Oct 20, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Posted: Oct 5, 2026
Notice type: Sources Sought
Solicitation: SPRDL1-27-R-A015
Agency: Dept of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
Office: DLA Land Warren
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 336350
Product/service code: 2520
Business type: Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts
Place of performance: New Cumberland, PA, 17070
Contracting contact: Junae TabbJunae.Tabb@dla.mil3855912861

Full notice text from SAM.gov

Sources Sought Notice - DLA Warren is looking for sources capable of providing the following requirement: Item/Noun: AXLE ASSEMBLY, AUTOMOTIVE, DRIVING NSN: 2520-01-572-2713 Part Number: 3824090 Manufacturer: OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC (75Q65) Quantity: Base 20, Option: 100% Description: This item is used on TRUCK,WRECKER,M984A4,HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCK (HEMTT). REPONSE DATE: 20 October 2026 Please Note: This notice is NOT an open solicitation i.e., Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal (RFP). -Technical data is not available for this item. -Qualification testing and evaluation is required to become an approved source. -Source approval does not guarantee business. -Qualifying as an approved source only provides the opportunity to compete on future solicitations. Additional Information: Source Approval Program https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap.html Source Approval Program – What is it? https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_what.html Source Approval Request (SAR) Package Requirements https://www.tacom.army.mil/cmo/sap_sar.html Point of Contact: History Title: Source Approval Officer Email: usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.lcmc?market?surveys@mail.mil

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