The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Oklahoma City, is seeking potential sources for the manufacture of Butterfly Valves specifically for the KC-135 platform. This procurement, identified by NSN 4810015742256RK and part number 60899-2, encompasses all aspects of production, including component manufacture, inspection, packaging, and logistics planning, and aims to foster competition while assessing small business interest in fulfilling this requirement. The Butterfly Valves are critical components for the KC-135 aircraft, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit relevant information and may need to complete a Source Approval Request package, with the estimated solicitation anticipated on January 13, 2025. For inquiries, interested parties can contact the primary point of contact, 423 SCMS, at 423.SCMS.AFMC.RFI@us.af.mil.