VALVE,FUEL SYSTEM

Solicitation SPRTA1-26-Q-0240 is an Invitation for Bid issued by the Department of Defense, specifically DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, for the new manufacture of fuel system valves (NSN 2915-00-626-3123OJ, Part Number 6814762). These valves, designated as Critical Safety Items, are used to combine output from two fuel pumps on turboprop engines during start-up and must be manufactured from high density polyethylene, aluminium, steel, and chromium. The procurement is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System with a priority rating of DO: A1. The solicitation close date has been extended multiple times, with the final deadline for responses set for November 15, 2026. The government will utilize a Best Value Process using Performance Price Tradeoff procedures, where technical acceptability is a prerequisite and cost and past performance are weighted approximately equally. Awardees must adhere to strict quality assurance standards, including ISO 9001, AS 9100, or NATO AQAP 2070, and must implement Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking per MIL-STD-130. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin, and payment will be processed electronically via the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The solicitation is unrestricted and open to various small business categories under NAICS code 336412.