Steering Gear

Sources Sought Notice

2026-SPRDL126Q0053

Item Name: Steering Gear

NSN: 2530-01-581-0437

Part No: (78222) XD120SF1 or

                 (75Q65) 3807652

Base Period Quantity: 3 each

Option Period: 3 each

End Item: Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) M746, M747, M911

The Government does not have a Technical Data Package (TDP).

Per Sheppard’s website, the XD120™ steering gear is designed for extreme duty applications with single gear capability to axle ratings of 22,000 – 24,000 lbs. This gear is currently in use in heavy construction, mining, rigging, and military applications.

Please note the following:

*This notice is not an open solicitation i.e., Invitation for Bid (IFB) or Request for Proposal (RFP).

*Qualification testing and evaluation are required to become an approved source.

*Source approval does not guarantee business.

*Qualifying as an approved source only provides the opportunity to compete

on future solicitations.

Additional Information:

*Source Approval Program

https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman

*Source Approval Request (SAR) Package Requirements

https://tacom.army.mil/ombudsman/source-approval-request

Point of Contact:

Title: Source Approval Officer

Email: usarmy.detroit.tacom.mbx.mso-ombudsman@army.mil