The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Philadelphia, PA, is seeking qualified sources for the procurement of 44 units of a mechanical actuator, identified by NSN 7R-1680-015988197-V2. This procurement requires engineering source approval from the design control activity to ensure the quality of the part, as the approved sources possess unique design capabilities and technical data essential for manufacturing and repair. The actuator is critical for various aircraft applications, emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards in its production. Interested parties should contact Alana M. Berkheiser at (215) 737-2522 or via email at ALANA.BERKHEISER@DLA.MIL for further details regarding qualification procedures and submission timelines.