F-16 Valve
ID: SPRHA4-25-R-0263Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

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Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing (332919)

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VALVES, POWERED (4810)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is seeking sources for the procurement of F-16 valves, specifically identified by NSN 4810010996392WF and part number 581670-2-2. The primary objective of this opportunity is to conduct market research to identify potential suppliers capable of meeting the agency's requirements, while also enhancing small business access and competition in the procurement process. These valves are critical components for the F-16 aircraft, and the estimated quantity required is 26 units, with a delivery schedule extending from November 2025 to July 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit capability statements or proposals to Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil within 15 days of this notice, as the government does not intend to set aside this requirement for small businesses.

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