VALVE, REGULATING, FL
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 Presolicitation for an upcoming Firm Fixed-Price contract (RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0214). This opportunity is for the procurement of VALVE, REGULATING, FL spares for F-16 aircraft. While the government intends to solicit and negotiate with a single source, Parker-Hannifin Corporation, under FAR 6.302, all responsible sources are invited to submit bids, proposals, or quotations for consideration.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for an external fuel tank pressure and vent control valve, identified as VALVE, REGULATING, FL, with National Stock Number (NSN) 4810-01-054-9843RK and Part Number (PN) 2750038-101. The item material is Aluminum Alloy. The estimated total quantity is 21 EA, comprising multiple line items (e.g., 10 EA for L/I 0001, 2 EA for L/I 0001AA), subject to revalidation by the USAF.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price contract is contemplated.
- Set-Aside: None specified (N/A).
- Qualified Source: Parker-Hannifin Corporation (Cage: 3H889).
- Requirements: UID requirements are applicable.
Submission & Evaluation
- Estimated Solicitation Issue Date: April 2, 2026.
- Estimated Closing/Response Date: May 4, 2026.
- The solicitation will be available for download only at www.fbo.gov (now SAM.gov); hardcopies will not be provided.
- Interested parties should submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation to demonstrate their interest and capabilities.
- Questions regarding this synopsis or the upcoming solicitation should be directed to Brent Weilmuenster at brent.weilmuenster@us.af.mil or (385) 591-2959. Faxed solicitation requests can be sent to DLA AVIATION-AOBB at (405) 739-4237.
Additional Notes
An Ombudsman has been appointed to address concerns from offerors during the proposal development phase. The government's obligation for this procurement is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds.