VALVE
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 Philadelphia, PA is soliciting proposals for a VALVE (PSC 1650: Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum And De Icing System Components) under NAICS 336413 (Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 1,250 employees. This is identified as a Critical Application Item (CAI) and is being solicited under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF), formerly known as Special Emergency Procurement Authority (SEPA). Proposals are due by July 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the supply of a specific valve, likely intended for the CH-53K aircraft program, given the reference in the contact information. The requirement emphasizes quality and compliance, including a Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement for ISO9001.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified; however, it is being conducted under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities.
- Response Due: July 1, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: June 16, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT
- Warranty: Supplies of a noncomplex nature require a 365-day warranty, with discovery within 45 days.
Key Clauses & Requirements
- Item Unique Identification and Valuation (UIID)
- Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price
- Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) Payment Instructions (Invoice and Receiving Report combo, SPRPA1)
- Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Balance of Payments Program
- Security Prohibitions and Exclusions
- Mandatory Use of Workflow Pro (WFP) MOD Assist Module
- No drawings are available for this Request for Quotation.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Lawrence Eaddy at LAWRENCE.EADDY@DLA.MIL or 267-951-6906.