The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, is seeking sources for the procurement of a Piston Linear Cylinder, specifically NSN 3040-01-326-8635. The procurement requires that items be obtained from approved sources, with Arkwin Industries, Inc. being the currently recognized manufacturer. This component is critical for maintaining the quality and reliability of military equipment, necessitating engineering source approval for any new suppliers wishing to qualify as approved sources. Interested parties should submit their qualifications and any relevant information to Amber Weaver at amber.weaver@dla.mil by the specified response date, and can refer to the DLA Land and Maritime website for further details on the Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program.