VALVE ASSEMBLY
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 Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS) Mechanicsburg, has issued a solicitation for the procurement of a VALVE ASSEMBLY. This is an RFQ for a buy that will result in a bilateral award, requiring the contractor's signed acceptance. The opportunity requires the manufacture and supply of the valve assembly according to specified technical requirements. Offers are due by April 24, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and supply of a VALVE ASSEMBLY, adhering to specific design and quality requirements. Key aspects include:
- Technical Specifications: Compliance with Cage Code/Reference Numbers (53711, 6769057) and marking per MIL-STD-130, REV N.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements. Government source inspection is required, and quality records must be maintained for 365 days.
- Packaging: Must comply with MIL-STD 2073.
- Change Control: Strict procedures for changes in design, material, servicing, or part numbers, requiring PCO approval except for specific part number changes.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (RFQ for a buy, bilateral award)
- Set-Aside: None
- Product Service Code: 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered)
- Place of Performance: Louisville, KY, United States
- Response Due: April 24, 2026, 4:30 PM local time
- Published: May 5, 2026 (latest opportunity update)
Key Instructions & Amendments
- Pricing: Estimated pricing will be accepted; Unit Price and Total Price must be FIRM. Accelerated delivery is encouraged, and all freight is FOB Origin.
- Traceability: Offerors not the original manufacturer must provide an official letter from the OEM confirming authorized distributor status.
- Historical Pricing: If the item is new to NAVSUP WSS or prices have increased, provide a similar NSN, redacted commercial invoices, or the basis for pricing.
- Amendment 3: Extended the offer receipt deadline to April 24, 2026, 4:30 PM local time.
- Amendment 4: Deleted clauses 52.219-9, 252.219-7996, 52.219-16 and incorporated clause 252.219-7997, "SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PLAN (TEST PROGRAM)."
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact GENEVIEVE.E.MILLER2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL.