This is a sole-source procurement for 42 shouldered shafts, requiring an alternate offeror to provide a complete data package for both the approved and alternate parts. The acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 15.1 and is not set aside for small businesses. Award will be based on best value, with evaluation factors including past performance, delivery, and price, and may not go to the lowest-priced offer. Proposals must be submitted via the DIBBS Upload system. Inspection and acceptance will be at the destination, with FOB Origin and First Destination Transportation terms applying.

This is a market research notice to identify potential manufacturers for a specific Shouldered Shaft (NSN 3040011804101) and is not a formal solicitation. Interested parties must submit a completed Market Research Questionnaire to the specified Contract Specialist by March 04, 2026. Two approved sources for the part are listed, and any alternate offeror must provide a complete data package for evaluation. No budget, performance location, or other submission timelines are specified.