48--VALVE,CHECK
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy (NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH) has issued a Presolicitation Notice of Intent to acquire 13 units of NSN 1H-4820-014506207-X3, Valve, Check. This requirement is for a sole-source acquisition due to specific engineering source approval and data rights held by approved sources. Interested parties must identify their interest and capability by June 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of 13 units of NSN 1H-4820-014506207-X3, Valve, Check. Delivery is required to DLA Distribution, New Cumberland, PA and DLA Dist San Joaquin, Tracy, CA. A critical aspect of this requirement is the need for engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain part quality. Existing unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge are held by qualified sources, making acquisition from approved sources necessary. The approved sources retain data rights, manufacturing/repair knowledge, or technical data not economically available to the Government.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent for Sole Source Acquisition (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 29, 2026 (for statements of interest/capability)
- Published: May 14, 2026
Evaluation
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. Responses received within 45 days of publication will be considered. The Government's determination not to compete based on responses is solely at its discretion. Information received will be used to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will be made only if the offeror, product/service, or manufacturer meets the qualification requirement(s) at the time of award, in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, for this solicitation. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice (by May 29, 2026). An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Contact: HAYLEA E. WINAND, HAYLEA.E.WINAND.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, (771)229-0101.