VALVE, FLOAT

This contract involves a firm-fixed-price, indefinite quantity acquisition under FAR Part 15 for the procurement of two specific valves used in military aircraft—specifically an NSN 4820010602543 float valve for F-16 aircraft and an NSN 4810012238040 solenoid valve for F/A-18 variants including Growler models. The acquisition is designated as an unrestricted solicitation to approved sources only due to incomplete unrestrictive technical data, with sourcing limited to selected manufacturers such as TAT Technologies Ltd, Eaton Corporation, and Meggitt North Hollywood Inc. The contract will support DLA stock requirements within the continental United States, overseen by DLA Land and Maritime, and is structured with a one-year base period plus a one-year option, allowing a maximum duration of two years with a total contract ceiling of approximately $2.35 million. Evaluation criteria for award consider price, delivery, past performance, and socioeconomic factors, emphasizing a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332911. The solicitation will be posted electronically and proposals must be submitted in English and US dollars via the DIBBS system or email, with size restrictions on emailed submissions. The contract includes FOB origin delivery and inspection/acceptance per solicitation terms, with delivery increments and schedules stipulated in the request for proposal. The solicitation is set to be available in early June 2026, and while all responsible sources may submit offers, awards will be limited to government-approved sources under the Trade Agreements Act of 1979 where applicable.