Repair B-1B Hydraulic Servovalve PN 58370

The U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center is seeking repair services for B-1B Hydraulic Servovalves (Part Number 58370, NSN 1650-01-148-4284LE) through a Sources Sought Synopsis. The procurement is planned as a single award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm-Fixed Price terms, specifically targeting new repair companies that have obtained limited rights from Parker-Hannifin Corporation to perform these specialized repairs. Interested contractors must submit capability statements by October 30, 2025 at 3:00 PM MST addressing specific evaluation criteria including company details, business classification, manufacturing capabilities, repair experience, potential teaming arrangements, and alternative procurement strategies. The requirement carries a Defense Priority and Allocation System (DPAS) rating of "DO" to support urgent B-1 program needs. The Air Force plans to award the contract within 60 days after the solicitation closing date.

This procurement is designated for small businesses under NAICS code 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) with a size standard of 1,250 employees, though no specific set-aside type is indicated in the notice. The synopsis does not identify any current incumbents or contractors, suggesting the Air Force is conducting market research to identify new qualified sources for this specialized repair capability. No specific award values, budget ranges, or quantities are disclosed in the pre-solicitation materials. The procurement emphasizes small business participation as part of the Air Force's market research efforts to determine available responsible sources for the critical hydraulic servovalve repair requirement. The urgency of the requirement is underscored by the DPAS "DO" rating, indicating priority support for the B-1 bomber program.