STEM, FLUID VALVE

Solicitation SPE4A1-26-T-2594 is a request for the procurement of 12 corrosion-resistant steel rate control fluid valve stems, identified as NSN 4820-00-075-3876 and Parker Hannifin part number 649745. This acquisition is managed by the Department of Defense Aviation Supply Chain and is structured as a simplified acquisition using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis for award. The total estimated value is 12,000 dollars, with a required delivery date of May 5, 2027, and a delivery window of 171 days after award. Delivery is FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination: DLA Distribution Cherry Point in North Carolina. The contract mandates strict adherence to several military standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, and MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 for zero-defect sampling inspection. Special technical requirements include a prohibition on the intentional addition of mercury, except in specific functional cases, and the requirement for any configuration changes to be managed via Engineering Change Proposals. Administrative compliance requires the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and the maintenance of an active SAM registration. All quotes must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by August 24, 2026.