Valve Assembly Supply – Aircraft Door Systems

The contract calls for the supply of specialized valve assemblies designed for use in aircraft door mechanisms, with all components required to meet stringent military standards and aerospace quality systems to ensure reliability and safety in critical flight operations. The procurement is structured as a subcontract and is exclusively reserved for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside designation, aligning with FAR 19.5 to promote small business participation in defense contracting. The NAICS code 332912 identifies the industry classification as Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, indicating the nature of the precision fabrication involved. The solicitation was posted on June 22, 2026, with a response deadline of July 10, 2026, at 4:00 AM Eastern Time, leaving a narrow window for interested contractors to submit proposals. Performance of the contract is localized to Richmond, though the exact delivery and manufacturing locations are unspecified. The contracting authority is DLA Aviation under the Department of Defense, underscoring the mission-critical nature of the component and the necessity for adherence to federal aerospace and defense procurement protocols. Compliance with technical specifications, quality assurance protocols, and delivery timelines will be essential for award consideration.