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Towbar

Federal · Department of Defense · Defense Logistics AgencyDue Friday, October 2, 2026
Client
Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
RFP Number
—
Posted
9/26/2026
Category
US Federal
Budget
—
NAICS
336390
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Contact
Amber Weaver

Description

AI Generated

DLA Weapons Support Columbus seeks information to prepare a pending solicitation for 341 motor vehicle towbars under NSN 2540-01-434-8595 and NAICS code 336390. The buyer may include a 100 percent option to increase the total quantity to 682 units. Approved sources currently listed in the drawing may participate, and unapproved companies must submit a Source Approval Request package to qualify. Interested suppliers must email the completed market survey directly to Contract Specialist Amber Weaver by close of business on September 30, 2026.

Official SAM.gov notice

Solicitation number
SPE7L127R0005
Agency
Department of Defense
Buying office
Defense Logistics Agency › DLA Land and Maritime
Notice type
Sources Sought
Responses due
Oct 2, 2026, 11:59 PM ET
Posted on SAM.gov
Sep 25, 2026
NAICS
336390 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
Product/service code
2540
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Contracting contact
Amber Weaver
[email protected]
Read the official notice description

NSN: 2540-014348595 Approved Source(s) – Drawing ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The AMC/AMSC for the NSN is “1/G” If you are interested in making this NSN please fill out the attached market survey and return to the contract specialist listed in the sources sought notice. Please review the NSN listed above and provide any sources that may be able to manufacture these items. The approved sources for this NSN are currently listed above. All information may be submitted directly to the Contract Specialist listed above. This information must be provided by the response date indicated above. 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 Weapons Support Columbus is procuring. For further information, please reference the DLA Weapons Support Columbus web page shown below and click on the highlight: Alternate Offer/Source Approval Program for detailed explanation for the information and format necessary for a SAR and for the SAR approval process. https://www.dla.mil/Land-and-Maritime/Business/Selling/Alternate-Offers Thank you in advance for your assistance.

Source: SAM.gov contract opportunities data (U.S. federal public data).

Incumbent

Likely prior awards for this requirement

Likely match

Awarded by the same buying office (SPE7L1) with descriptions matching "towbar". The notice does not name its current contract, so confirm before relying on it.

Vendor and awardValueEnds
LEE PRECISION MACHINE SHOP INCSPE7L126F8043 · 8512110232!TOWBAR,MOTOR VEHICL$75,887May 14, 2027
BETA ENGINEERING, INC.SPE7L126P3717 · 8511884499!TOWBAR, MOTOR VEHICL$16,612Mar 15, 2027
UNDERGROUND PIPELINE INCSPE7L126C0068 · 8512064606!TOWBAR,MOTOR VEHICLE$1.5MFeb 23, 2027
LOC PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS LLCSPE7L126P0021 · 8511658923!TOWBAR,MOTOR VEHICL$19,500Feb 12, 2027
LEE PRECISION MACHINE SHOP INCSPE7L126F3613 · 8511903482!TOWBAR,MOTOR VEHICL$28,652Feb 8, 2027

Market context

Awards in the same category (Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.

Recent similar awards: Department of Defense, NAICS 336390

Vendor and awardValueEnds
THE HANDY TOOL & MFG. CO., INCSPE4A725V3249 · 8511394403!VALVE,FUEL SYSTEM$57,200Aug 2, 2030
LCF SYSTEMS, INC.SPE4A726P6435 · 8511904393!COOLER,LUBRICATING$243.1KJun 27, 2029
AEROMETALS, INC.SPE4A723PC947 · 8510026385!DUCT ASSEMBLY,AIR C$50,210Jun 7, 2029
TECMOTIV (USA), INC.SPRDL126F0056 · DO TO ADD 79 EA$519.0KApr 16, 2029
TECMOTIV (USA), INC.SPRDL126F0082 · DO TO ADD 86 EA$565.0KNov 20, 2028

Top vendors in this category: Department of Defense, NAICS 336390, since Oct 1, 2023

17,081 contract awards in this NAICS over the period.

  1. 1. U. S. HARDWARE SUPPLY, INC.$30.7M
  2. 2. GTA CONTAINERS, LLC$22.2M
  3. 3. PENN POWER GROUP LLC$19.3M
  4. 4. TRIMAN INDUSTRIES INC$18.5M
  5. 5. OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC$14.8M

Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.

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