16--HUB,ROTOR,HELICOPTE

The Defense Logistics Agency is seeking bids for the procurement of a specific helicopter part, NSN 7R-1615-015238235-H1. The part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain its quality. Only approved sources have been solicited, and new sources must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures. The solicitation requires the submission of specific information, including technical data, to be considered for award. • The part is flight critical and requires Government source approval prior to contract award. • The technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. • New sources must submit information detailed in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures. • The solicitation is for the procurement of 4 units of the specified part, with delivery FOB origin.