CHAIN, ASSEMBLY, TIRE : 2540 7014131204
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AI-generated · Feb 10, 2026Manufacture of tire chain assembly (NSN 2540-12-408-4138) is being opened to potential sources, with current approved manufacturers already listed. Because the data needed to acquire this part competitively is not available and cannot be adequately specified for a competitive solicitation, the government is seeking additional capable manufacturers to review and potentially supply the item at OEM quality or better.
If your firm can produce this item, submit documentation to demonstrate capability. To be considered as an Approved Source, submit an Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) package through the SAR program, including all technical data needed to prove you can meet or exceed the OEM standard. The SAR process details and requirements are available on the DLA Land and Maritime website. Provide all information by the indicated response date.
Contract Specialist: Logan McLaughlin Email: Logan.McLaughlin@dla.mil NSN : 2540-12-408-4138 Approved Source(s):- RUD KETTEN RIEGER U. DIETZ GMBH U. (D3800) P/N: 4718591 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is 3 D AMC 3 Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. AMSC D . The data needed to acquire this part competitively is not physically available, it cannot be obtained economically, nor is it possible to draft adequate specifications or any other adequate, economical description of the material for a competitive solicitation. AMCS 3, 4, or 5 are valid. 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 Land and Maritime 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 Land and Maritime is procuring. For further information, please reference the DLA Land Maritime 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/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers/ Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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