Valve and actuator, in repair/modification of

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure a valve and actuator for repair/modification, specifically identified by National Stock Number 7H-4820-015446786. The procurement involves a single unit to be delivered FOB origin, with the government retaining full technical data rights and possessing a complete data package. This pre-solicitation notice indicates that the contract is intended for full and open competition, with interested vendors having 15 days from the notice date to identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item. The solicitation will be posted on May 21, 2025, with responses due by June 23, 2025. Based on market research, the government will not be using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 policies for commercial item acquisition.

The pre-solicitation does not have a specific small business set-aside designation, suggesting the opportunity is open to all qualified vendors. The contract may be subject to Free Trade Agreements, potentially involving provisions from DFARS clauses 252.225-7036 and 252.225-7021, which could impact vendor eligibility. While no specific award value is mentioned, the procurement is for a single valve and actuator unit categorized under Product Service Code 4820 for nonpowered valves. The solicitation indicates that Acquisition/Repair Materiel Source Codes (A/RMSCs) 1 or 2 are valid for this opportunity, which suggests potential flexibility in sourcing and manufacturing requirements. Vendors interested in this opportunity should carefully review the full solicitation when released and prepare to demonstrate their technical capabilities and compliance with potential trade agreement provisions.