48--VALVE,BALL

This contract solicitation pertains to the procurement of 16 units of a ball valve identified by NSN 4820017319623, intended for delivery to the USNS Washington Chambers. The item must be delivered within 20 days after award, and the contract specifies two approved sources for the valve. The solicitation is issued as a Request for Quote (RFQ) and is available only electronically through the provided online portal; no hard copies, specifications, drawings, or plans are supplied with the solicitation. All responsible vendors are invited to submit quotes electronically by the deadline of May 11, 2026, with consideration for all timely submissions. The contracting agency is the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime office, located in Columbus, Ohio, under the Department of Defense. The procurement is categorized under NAICS code 332911, which corresponds to the manufacturing of valves and fittings. Vendors with questions about the solicitation are directed to contact the designated buyer via email. The solicitation is listed as a combined-type procurement, and there are no set-aside restrictions or preferences. The entire process is managed electronically through the SAM.gov workspace, ensuring transparency and accessibility to all interested suppliers.