Name | Type | Posted | Actions |
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Aviation Source Approval and Management Handbook JACG SAM HB 03-16-11.pdf | Jun 2, 2026 |
Sources Sought for NSN 160-01-642-2829
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers or suppliers for a fluid filter element, National Stock Number (NSN) 1650-01-642-2829. This component supports Weapon System Designator Code E2A and is currently supplied by PTI Technologies Inc. and Purolator Facet Inc. The agency is determining if other qualified companies can produce or provide this item while meeting the same technical and quality standards as the existing approved sources. This notice is for planning purposes and does not constitute a formal solicitation. Organizations not currently recognized as approved sources must complete the Source Approval Request (SAR) process detailed in the provided handbook. Responses are due by June 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time and should be submitted via email to the Acquisition Specialist at the DLA Weapons Support office in Richmond, Virginia. This market research notice is used to identify companies capable of manufacturing or supplying aviation components to established quality standards. Organizations not currently approved must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) package to the DLA SAR Program Office or the designated buyer. The fluid filter element corresponds to part numbers 7595726-101 (PTI Technologies) and Q204900M (Purolator Facet).
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Gladys Brown
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Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Weapons Support is issuing this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to determine if other companies are capable of manufacturing (or legitimately obtaining) the following item: NSN 1650-01-642-2829, fluid filter element. This item is currently manufactured by PTI Technologies Inc. (CAGE 05228) under part number 7595726-101 and Purolator Facet Inc. (CAGE...
View moreContracting Office Address: 6090 Strathmore Rd., Richmond, VA 23237
Primary Point of Contact: Gladys Brown, Acquisition Specialist, Phone: 445-737-4113, Email: [email protected].
If your company desires to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source" for this item, submit an application package through the Source Approval Request (SAR) Program as outlined in the attached JACG SAM HB document. A SAR package contains all of the technical data needed to demonstrate that the prospective contractor can competently manufacture the product to the same level of quality, or better, than the required item. The onus is on the contractor to document and demonstrate their product is equal to, or better, than the currently approved item, which DLA Aviation is procuring.
If there is an open solicitation for an NSN which you want to submit a SAR, please submit the SAR directly to the buyer noted on the solicitation.
If you are submitting a SAR for an NSN with no open solicitation, please send it to the DLA SAR Program Office address below:
DLA Weapons Support SAR Program Office
Attn: DLA AVN-DU (SAR Program Manager)
6090 Strathmore Rd.
Richmond, VA 23237