CYLINDER ASSEMBLY, ACTUATING, LINEAR PR7015232086
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AI-generated · Feb 07, 2026Identify additional manufacturers capable of supplying NSN 3040-016493536, Cylinder Assembly, Actuating, Linear. The part already has an approved source (Federal Equipment Co), but the government lacks adequate data rights to buy from other sources and has not yet achieved breakout to competition; the item has been under data rights screening for 12+ months and may be a candidate for reverse engineering to obtain the necessary technical data. Reviews of AMSC Q items are required, and competition is not guaranteed until data rights or alternate sources are established.
If one source is identified, AMC 3, 4, or 5 apply; if two or more sources exist, AMC 1 or 2 apply. Submit source information to the Contract Specialist by the indicated response date. Companies interested in becoming an Approved Source may submit a SAR (Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request) through the DLA Land and Maritime SAR program, including all technical data needed to show they can manufacture to at least OEM quality or better. The SAR package requirements and process are described on the DLA Land and Maritime website.
NSN: 3040-016493536 Approved Source FEDERAL EQUIPMENT CO (60587) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is 3 Q AMC 3 Items found to be procured from the actual mfgr or vendor, including a prime contractor who is the actual mfgr. " AMSC Q. The Government does not have adequate data, lacks rights to data, or both needed to purchase this part from additional sources. The Government has been unable to economically buy the data or rights to the data, although the part has been undergoing full screening for 12 or more months. Breakout to competition has not been achieved, but current, continuing actions to obtain necessary rights to data or adequate, reprocurement technical data indicate breakout to competition is expected to be achieved. This part may be a candidate for reverse engineering or other techniques to obtain technical data. All AMSC Q items are required to be reviewed within the timeframes cited in 2-203(b). If one source is available, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources exist, AMCs 1 or 2 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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