VALVE, ASSEMBLY, OXYGEN
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 issuing a presolicitation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Valve, Assembly, Oxygen (NSN 1660-01-114-7208). This requirement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation, SPE4A7-26-R-0390, will be available on February 23, 2026, with proposals due by March 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for a Long Term Contract (LTC) covering two one-year base periods. The Estimated Annual Demand (EAD) quantity is 1760 each for the two base periods. The Valve, Assembly, Oxygen is identified as both a Critical Application Item and a Life Support Item, requiring higher level quality. Freight On Board (FOB) is Origin, with stock locations in New Cumberland, PA, and Tracy, CA. Inspection and acceptance will occur at Origin. Specification plans or drawings are not available from the Government.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (LTC)
- Duration: Two one-year base periods
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (100% Small Businesses only)
- Solicitation Availability: February 23, 2026, via DLA DIBBS (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/)
- Response Due: March 24, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
- Published: February 7, 2026
Evaluation
The final contract award decision may be based on a combination of price, past performance (PPIRS), and other evaluation factors as detailed in the solicitation. A subcontracting plan is not required for this procurement.
Additional Notes
A paper copy of the solicitation will not be available. Offerors must download the PDF from DLA DIBBS using Adobe Acrobat Reader.