Valve, Alarm, Automatic Sprinkler

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Construction and Equipment is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers capable of supplying an Automatic Sprinkler Alarm Valve (NSN 4210-00-575-9297) that matches the form, fit, and function of an existing item. This is a Sources Sought Notice issued for market research purposes only and does not constitute a formal solicitation or obligation to purchase. Interested contractors must submit a complete data package describing their manufacturing capabilities, potential technical challenges, and relevant qualifications by May 18, 2026, to Damian Panto at damian.panto@dla.mil. The government anticipates that successful responses to this market research may lead to a Firm-Fixed Price Contract in the future. Contractors are advised to monitor the Contract Opportunities website for any subsequent formal solicitation that may result from this inquiry, as the government is under no obligation to proceed with a purchase based on this Sources Sought Notice.

No set-aside designations have been applied to this procurement opportunity. The government does not currently possess technical data for the referenced valve and is seeking vendor information to facilitate future sourcing decisions. No award value, budget range, or specific quantity requirements have been disclosed in this notice. No incumbent contractor or current supplier has been identified in the pre-solicitation announcement. Interested vendors should be prepared to provide comprehensive technical specifications, manufacturing capabilities, pricing information, and any relevant certifications or qualifications that demonstrate their ability to produce this fire-fighting equipment component in accordance with applicable standards and requirements.