The solicitation is anticipated to be issued on August 12, 2026, with a requested delivery of 255 days after receipt of order. This procurement is for 11 each of a bearing, sleeve, line (NSN 3110-01-341-6408), with an approved source of Kato Engineering Inc. The item is commercial and will be acquired under FAR Part 12 and 13.5 procedures, with the final award decision based on a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors. Terms are FOB origin with inspection and acceptance at destination, and first destination transportation applies; export control of technical data is included. Surplus dealers, small businesses, and distributors are invited to respond with surplus certificates or traceability documentation, and the government may alter its acquisition strategy if surplus or newly-manufactured inventory is advantageous.

This is a sources sought notice for informational purposes only, not a solicitation or request for proposal. The Government is seeking sources able to manufacture NSN 3110-01-341-6408, referencing part number 012-63499-54 by Kato Engineering Inc. Interested parties are asked to provide manufacturer locations and points of contact. Responses are voluntary and do not constitute offers, with no obligation for the Government to award a contract. Submissions may be directed to Matthew Diefes via email or phone.