Valve, aircraft, mate

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is soliciting quotes for 15 each of aircraft valve, NSN 1680-01-524-1523, under request for quotation SPE4A527T2695, with quotes due November 13, 2026 through DIBBS. The Set Aside line reads "No Set-Aside Used," so the solicitation is open to all eligible offerors. The solicitation type is Auto Evaluation, and the PSC is 1680, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components.

Delivery is due within 171 days on FOB Origin terms, with inspection and acceptance at destination. The government file names DLA Distribution San Diego, California, as the delivery location. Offerors shipping from outside the contiguous United States must price FOB Origin transportation to a contiguous U.S. location. The government file also states a need ship date of May 4, 2027 and an original required delivery date of May 28, 2028.

The item is designated a Critical Application Item. The manufacturer's inspection system must comply with ISO 9001:2015 or equivalent, and sampling follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, or a comparable zero-based plan, unless otherwise specified. The acquisition incorporates the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions (Revision 105, May 20, 2026) and requirements RQ017, RA001, RD003 (Covered Defense Information), RP001, RQ001, and RQ011. It requires Buy American compliance, hazard warning labels, sea transport on U.S.-flag vessels, and packaging per ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129. Item Unique Identification is not required, and Fast Pay does not apply.

The government file identifies the part as P/N 449-366-002-103, manufactured by Bell Textron Inc (CAGE 97499). It reports recent awards to CAGE 97499 at unit prices from $673.56 to $1,709.83 over the past several years. The solicitation names no evaluation criteria or weighting.