40- CHAIN ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting a Sources Sought to identify potential manufacturers for NSN 4010-01-387-5427, CHAIN ASSEMBLY, SINGLE LEG. This market research is being performed in accordance with DFARS 225.7009 and 225-7016 to identify qualified sources. The Government does not possess the associated technical data, but procurement item description information can be provided upon request. Responses are due by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This notice seeks to identify sources capable of manufacturing the specified chain assembly. Interested parties are requested to provide:
- The location of the manufacturer (City and State OR country if applicable).
- Points of Contact (POCs).
Existing identified sources include OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC (P/N 1875300) and W. H. SMITH HARDWARE COMPANY, THE (P/N WHS40105427). Applicable conditions and documentation requirements governing source approval for part numbered, configuration control, and source control items will apply.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Product Service Code: 4010 (Chain And Wire Rope)
- Set-Aside: None specified (for informational purposes only)
- Response Due: April 30, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published: April 28, 2026
- Office: DLA AVIATION
Additional Notes
This is strictly an informational notice and not a Request for Proposal (RFP). It does not constitute a solicitation, nor does it commit the Government to any contract award. Responses are voluntary, and no funds are available to pay for the preparation of responses. All information should be sent to Cassandra Blagmon.