Seat, valve

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure valve seats (NSN 1H-4820-015375815-VG, TDP Version 006) through this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement is for nonpowered valves in the Product Service Code 4820 category. This acquisition is structured as a total small business set-aside, meaning only certified small business concerns are eligible to compete for the contract. The notice was posted on March 26, 2026, with an anticipated solicitation release date of April 27, 2026. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in this pre-solicitation notice, they will be outlined in the formal solicitation documents when released. Interested parties should note that technical drawings, specifications, and qualification requirements will be available through the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) and ASSIST-Online databases, which provide military specifications, standards, and qualified products lists necessary for bid preparation.

The procurement is designated as a 100% total small business set-aside under FAR clause 52.219-6, with the specific type of set-aside to be determined during the formal solicitation phase; potential designations include HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, Women-Owned Small Business, or Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution set-asides. The quantity required is 268 units, which should be delivered to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine (N50286). No specific award value or budget range is provided in this pre-solicitation notice. No incumbent contractor or current vendor information is mentioned. Interested small business concerns should begin gathering the necessary technical documentation and military specifications from DODSSP or ASSIST-Online in preparation for the formal solicitation, which will provide complete proposal instructions, pricing requirements, and delivery schedules.