SSS UH1N Gate Valve due 9 May.pdf
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- PRFD20602500223
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This Sources Sought Synopsis outlines the Air Force's intent to procure UH-1N Gate Valves through a sole source contract with ITT Aerospace Controls LLC. The gate valve is a motor-operated fuel shutoff valve for the TH-1H and UH-1N aircraft, used to control fuel flow to engines, with National Stock Number 4820-00-991-3255 and Part Number 205-060-612-3.
The government plans to award the contract using Other Than Full and Open Competition under FAR 6.302-1, citing Bell Textron Inc. as the owner of the manufacturing data and ITT Aerospace Controls LLC as the approved source of supply. Interested parties may identify their capabilities by submitting response by 1:00 pm EST on 9 May 2025 to Leigh Ann Taylor via email. The procurement is impeded by limited technical data ownership, with ITT Aerospace Controls LLC being the only known source with adequate knowledge of the valve's performance requirements and technical capabilities.
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Sources Sought For UH-1N Gate Valve
FROM: Cynthia Hurst/411 GULBA
TO: AFSC/PZAAA
LOCATION: Robins AFB, GA 31098-1813
FBO Post Title: Intent to Procure UH-1N Gate Valves
SUBJECT: New procurement of the UH-1N Gate Valve, PR # FD2060-25-00223.
NSN P/N Noun 4820-00-991-3255 205-060-612-3 Gate Valve
ITEM DESCRIPTION
The Gate Valve is a Motor Operated Fuel Shutoff Valve that is part of the Filter Fuel System Installation of the TH-1H and UH-1N ACFTs. The fuel shutoff valves open or close to control the flow of fuel to the engines. Power is supplied to these valves by the essential bus through circuit breakers.
INTEREST
The AFSC/PZAAA Contracting Office intends to award a sole source contract to ITT Aerospace Controls LLC. All interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 1:00 pm EST on 9 May 2025 to Leigh Ann Taylor via email (leigh.taylor.3@us.af.mil). The Government intends to procure these items using Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.302-1, only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements.
IMPEDIMENT TO COMPETITION
Bell Textron INC. (CAGE 97499) owns the data needed to manufacture this item, and ITT Aerospace Controls LLC (CAGE 73760) is the approved source of supply by Bell. The Government does not own any data, drawings, schematics, or any other releasable technical data in support of this requirement. As a result, ITT Aerospace Controls LLC is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the Gate Valve performance requirements and possession of the required technical data and capabilities need to procure this item and ensure compatibility of the equipment.
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DISCLAIMER
This Sources Sought Synopsis is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation and shall not be construed as a commitment by the government. Responses in any form are not offers, and the government is under no obligation to award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of responses to this announcement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description is strictly voluntary.
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