The government is conducting market research only and is not issuing a solicitation at this time. It seeks responsible sources capable of manufacturing NSN 2040-014548170, a critical-application “SEAT, SPLIT” item. Procurement is restricted to approved source Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. (CAGE 0EYA6; PIN H71435-7), and no technical data is available. Alternate offerors must provide a complete data package covering both the approved and alternate parts for evaluation, though alternate offers will not be considered for the current solicitation. Interested sources should provide manufacturer location (city/state), applicable CAGE code, and POCs to Contracting Officer Helen Davis.