Filter, Element, Fluid CM26035010
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AI-generated · May 02, 2026NSN 4330-01-506-2918 covers a Fluid Filter Element. The item must be sourced from an approved manufacturer, with Cummins (CAGE 76700) P/N 870889A listed as current approved source. It carries an AMSC of 3C (acquire directly from the actual manufacturer for subsequent procurements) and an engineering-source requirement (AMSC C), meaning an alternate source must qualify through the design-control activity to maintain quality and data rights. If only one source is approved, AMCs 3–5 apply; if two or more sources are approved or data supports alternate qualification, AMCs 1–2 apply.
Review the NSN to identify potential capable manufacturers and submit information to the Contract Specialist. Companies seeking to be an Approved Source may apply via the DLA Weapons Support Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program, submitting an SAR package with technical data to demonstrate the ability to manufacture to the same or better quality than the OEM. Detailed SAR guidance is available on the DLA Weapons Support site.
Contract Specialist: Karin Wilson Email: Karin.wilson@dla.mil NSN : 4330-01-506-2918 Approved Source(s) Cummins CAGE 76700 P/N 870889A ------------------------------------------------ The AMC/AMSC for the NSN listed above is 3C AMC "3" Acquire, for the second or subsequent time, directly from the actual manufacturer. AMSC "C" This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing knowledge by the qualified source(s) require acquisition of the part from the approved source(s). The approved source(s) retain data rights, manufacturing knowledge, or technical data that are not economically available to the Government, and the data or knowledge is essential to maintaining the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in the intended application. If one source is approved, AMCs 3, 4, or 5 are valid. If at least two sources are approved or if data is adequate for an alternate source to qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, 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 Weapons Support 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 Weapons Support - Columbus is procuring. For further information, please reference the DLA Weapons Support 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/Offers/Technical-Support/Value-Management/ Thank you in advance for your assistance.
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