Brand name hunt valve company tailpiece

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure a specific brand name Hunt Valve Company tailpiece through a competitive small business procurement. This acquisition is being conducted on a brand name basis in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 11.104, which means only authorized small business distributors or resellers of Hunt Valve Company products can participate. Interested parties are encouraged to identify their capabilities and interest in responding to the requirement prior to the solicitation close date of February 12, 2025. The government will evaluate responses to determine whether to proceed with a competitive procurement, with the sole discretion of decision-making resting with the contracting agency. Prospective offerors are instructed to download the solicitation from Sam.Gov and monitor the site for any amendments, with the solicitation expected to be posted on January 24, 2025.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside, targeting industrial valve manufacturing firms within the NAICS 332911 category. The anticipated contract will be a firm-fixed price supply type contract for valves classified under PSC 4820 (Nonpowered Valves). While specific award values are not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, interested businesses must be authorized distributors or resellers of Hunt Valve Company products to qualify. The short timeline suggests a rapid procurement process, with quotes expected to be due around February 4, 2025. Potential offerors are advised to contact the contracting officer, Nareerath W. Lee, at NAREERATH.W.LEE.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL with any questions about the opportunity.