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The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is soliciting proposals for the supply of a specific item, NSN 7R-5821-015311510-BL, with a quantity of 14 EA. The item requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain its quality. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested parties may submit proposals or capability statements within 45 days after the date of publication of this synopsis. The proposal should include information detailed in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. • The item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. • Only the source(s) previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited. • The time required for approval of a new source is normally such that an award cannot be delayed pending approval of a new source. • If a company is not an approved source, they must submit the information detailed in the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures with their proposal.