29--STARTER,ENGINE,ELEC

This SOURCES SOUGHT notice is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation or commitment by the Government. This notice is intended strictly for market research. This is NOT a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts, or quotations. No solicitation exists at this time. The purpose of this notice is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified businesses that are capable of executing this potential contract. The Government is not obligated and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this notice. Your response to the information requested will assist the Government in determining the appropriate acquisition method. Sources interested in providing an offer on this solicitation should complete the attached market survey and return the completed copy to the Contract Specialist via email. DLA Land and Maritime is preparing to solicit an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for project number CL19164022, PR 1000078668, NSN 2920-01-460-4019 listed in the attached market survey. The approved sources for NSN 2920-01-460-4019 are listed below. Should a company wish to be reviewed and qualified as an "Approved Source", they may submit an application package through the DLA Land and Maritime 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 Land and Maritime is procuring. For further information, please reference the DLA Land and Maritime web page shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program for a detailed explanation for the information and format necessary for a SAR and for the SAR approval process. http://www.landandmaritime.dla.mil/programs/altofferor/ Approved sources: BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle 0FW39 P/N M0017703ME BAE Systems Tactical Vehicle 0FW39 P/N 12378862-001 Prestolite Electric Incorporated 24975 P/N M0017703ME