RATE OF FLOW INDICATOR
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 at Oklahoma City, OK, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Sources Sought Synopsis for a RATE OF FLOW INDICATOR. This market research aims to identify potential sources capable of manufacturing part number 40-637-4 (NSN 6620-01-278-8027) and to determine the optimal acquisition strategy, including potential small business set-asides. This is not a solicitation, and no contract will be awarded from this notice. Responses are due July 3, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the new manufacture of 97 units of the specified Rate of Flow Indicator. The scope of work includes:
- Procurement and manufacture of component parts.
- Inspection and testing.
- Preservation, packaging, and shipping.
- Potentially supply chain management, logistics planning, forecasting, and managing diminishing manufacturing sources.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Item: Part number 40-637-4, NSN 6620-01-278-8027
- Estimated Quantity: 97 units
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage to determine strategy)
- Response Due: July 3, 2026, 05:00 PM ET
- Published: June 3, 2026
Qualification & Submission
Potential sources must be qualified to manufacture the item and may need to complete a Source Approval Request (SAR) package. Qualification Requirements (QR) and Engineering Data List (EDL) are referenced. Interested vendors should select "ADD ME TO INTERESTED VENDORS" on SAM.gov and submit responses to the market research. This information will inform the government's acquisition strategy and future opportunities.
Additional Notes
This notice is for planning purposes only. The government is seeking information on business size and type to aid in determining whether the effort can be competitive or set aside for small businesses.