NSN 4820 01-514-7193, VALVE,CHECK, WSDC: AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130, 06F
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research through a Sources Sought notice to identify potential manufacturers for a VALVE,CHECK (NSN 4820 01-514-7193) for Hercules C-130 aircraft. This effort aims to determine the method of procurement. Responses are due by May 11, 2026.
Scope of Work
DLA Aviation is seeking organizations with the capacity to manufacture a VALVE,CHECK with NSN 4820 015147193 and Part Numbers 697998-3 and/or 816700-2. The estimated quantity required is 247 EA.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 11, 2026, by 3:00 PM ET
- Published: May 6, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is solely for market research purposes and does not constitute a request for proposals. The information gathered will help DLA Aviation determine the procurement strategy. Submissions are voluntary, and the government will not assume financial responsibility for any costs incurred. No feedback or evaluations will be provided.
Submission Instructions
Interested parties should provide their organization's name, address, email, telephone number, and tailored capability statements addressing the effort, with supporting documentation. All responses to this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to virginia.rhodes@dla.mil. For Source Approval Requests (SAR), email dlaavnsmallbus@dla.mil with the subject line "Request a SAR drop off" to receive a DoDSafe link.