Valve, Butterfly
ID: FD20302501089Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OKTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-3070, USA

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

PSC

VALVES, POWERED (4810)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/14021098b858479da8fbfc8be2dd5cd4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting market research for the acquisition of butterfly valves specifically designed for F-16 applications. This Sources Sought Synopsis aims to identify potential suppliers, particularly small businesses, that can meet the manufacturing requirements, which include procurement of components, quality assurance, and logistics management. The butterfly valves are critical components in aircraft systems, underscoring their importance in maintaining operational readiness. Interested vendors must express their interest by contacting the primary point of contact at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil, with the anticipated solicitation timeline beginning in February 2025 and responses due by December 2025. Companies must also have a valid license or agreement with Eaton Industrial Corporation to participate in this opportunity.

    Point(s) of Contact
    423 SCMS
    423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil
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    FD20302501089.pdf
    The U.S. Air Force (USAF) is conducting market research for the acquisition of butterfly valves (NSN: 4810014827555RK, Part No.: 40405-3) used in F-16 applications. This Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) aims to identify potential suppliers, particularly small businesses, capable of fulfilling the manufacturing requirements, including procurement of components, quality assurance, and logistics management. Participation in this endeavor requires suppliers to express their interest by selecting the “Add Me to Interested Vendors” button, as there is no solicitation currently available nor a guarantee of future solicitation. The anticipated timeline for the solicitation begins in February 2025 with responses due by December 2025. Companies must have a valid license or agreement with Eaton Industrial Corporation to proceed, highlighting the need for established partnerships in this highly specialized area. The USAF intends to use insights gained to refine its acquisition strategy and determine if a Small Business Set-Aside is practical. The document serves as informational planning content only, lacking any binding commitment from the government. Interested parties are instructed to direct inquiries to a specific email address, underscoring the structured communication process associated with government RFPs.
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