Valve, Regulating, Fluid Pressure; 4810-01-622-6215
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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) Land and Maritime is conducting market research via a Sources Sought notice for a potential long-term contract for Valve, Regulating, Fluid Pressure (NSN 4810-016226215). This effort aims to identify qualified businesses, particularly as the Government intends to procure from approved source(s) (currently Eaton Corporation, CAGE 86090, PN 62495-1) due to a lack of complete, unrestricted technical data under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1). Responses to the market survey are due by June 04, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. EST.
Purpose & Scope
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and is not a solicitation. DLA Weapons Support is considering a procurement under a long-term Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for NSN 4810-016226215. The AMC/AMSC for this item is 3/B, indicating that suitable technical data or Government data rights are not available to permit acquisition from other sources or qualification testing of other parts. The market research will assist the Government in determining an appropriate acquisition method.
Information Requested
Interested sources are requested to complete an attached market survey questionnaire. The survey seeks details on:
- Company Information: Manufacturer/Dealer status, business size (small/large), socio-economic group.
- Commercial Item Determination: Whether the item is sold commercially, similar items, commercial use, catalogs/price listings.
- Cost/Pricing Data: Commercial sales history to determine price reasonableness.
- IDC Interest: Interest in pursuing an IDC, preferred base period, and option periods.
- Delivery Capabilities: Maximum deliverable quantity, minimum delivery order quantity, and approximate best delivery time.
- Pricing: Impact of higher guaranteed minimums and any quantity/price breaks.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Sources Sought
- NAICS: 332911 (750 employees)
- Product Service Code: 4810 (Valves, Powered)
- Set-Aside: None specified (market research stage)
- Response Due: June 04, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EST
- Published: May 27, 2026
Response Details
Completed market surveys should be returned via email to Mandy Phipps-Kuhlman (mandy.phipps-kuhlman@dla.mil). Companies wishing to become an approved source may submit an application package through the DLA Weapons Support Alternate Offer/Source Approval Request (SAR) Program, demonstrating their capability to manufacture the product to the same or better quality than the OEM. Further information on the SAR program is available on the DLA Weapons Support website.