VALVE,SOLENOID
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 has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the new manufacture of Valve, Solenoid (NSN 4810-01-137-2476 HS, Part Number 56870-4). This valve is critical for controlling the landing gear position on the F-16 Aircraft. This opportunity is not a small business set-aside. Quotations are due by April 16, 2026, 4:59 PM EDT.
Scope of Work
This RFQ seeks proposals for the new manufacture of a Valve, Solenoid, which is composed of aluminum, steel, and rubber. Key requirements include:
- New manufacture of the specified Valve, Solenoid.
- IUID (Item Unique Identification) is required for all deliverables.
- Early and partial shipments are authorized, providing flexibility for delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Request for Quotation (RFQ)
- Product Service Code: 4810 (Valves, Powered)
- Set-Aside: Not a small business set-aside
- Response Due: April 16, 2026, 4:59 PM EDT
- Published Date: March 17, 2026
The required quantity for this acquisition may vary. Contractors are requested to provide pricing for quantity ranges from 6 to 36 units, with the current required quantity being 24 units. The final quantity will be re-evaluated upon receipt of offers. Contractors must agree to hold offered prices firm for a specified number of days.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations must be submitted to the issuing office (DLA Aviation at Oklahoma City, OK) on or before the specified closing date. This is a request for information, and submitted quotations are not considered offers. The government will not reimburse any costs incurred by contractors in the preparation of their submissions. Inspection and Acceptance Receiving Reports are to be submitted using Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
Additional Notes
The solicitation document includes numerous FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation) and DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement) clauses covering various aspects of contract administration, payment terms, representations, certifications, and other standard terms and conditions.