Ball Valve

This pre-solicitation notice announces the Navy's intent to award a firm fixed price contract for ball valves to be provided to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Virginia. The Naval Sea Systems Command will issue a sole source solicitation for these valves to Dibert Valve & Fitting Co., as they qualify as a commercial item under FAR Part 13.5. Interested parties may review the forthcoming request for quote on the System for Award Management website beginning October 11, 2023, labeled solicitation number N42158-24-QE003. Points of contact are provided for any questions.

The requirement carries a North American Industry Classification code of 332919 for metal valve manufacturing. As no set aside applies, the small business size standard of 750 employees determines eligibility. The anticipated award would be issued as a single-award, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for an unknown quantity of ball valves over one base year and four option years. Questions regarding this pre-solicitation notice or the forthcoming solicitation should be directed to the points of contact by the October 11th deadline.