Valve assembly

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is procuring 25 units of valve assemblies, specifically Duo-Flo, Non-Adjustable CEJN LKG Valve Assemblies manufactured by MSA (part number 480813) for use in respirator protection systems at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard. This procurement requires all breathing air system components to be sourced from the same manufacturer (MSA Safety Sales) per federal regulations Volume 37, Part 11 and 29CFR190.134, making it a sole source acquisition. Contractors must submit signed and completed solicitations via email to deborah.beierle@dla.mil or fax, and must comply with NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements unless the items qualify as Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products. The solicitation includes requirements for supply chain traceability, electronic invoicing through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and various federal compliance provisions. The proposal deadline is June 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM, with offers due just one day after the solicitation posting date.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside with a size standard of 750 employees under NAICS code 332911 (Industrial Valve Manufacturing). MSA Safety Sales, located in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, is identified as the sole source manufacturer with contact person Scott McGuire available at 724-742-8028. The contract specifies a recommended delivery timeframe of 7 weeks after receipt of order, with all goods to be delivered to Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. Performance will take place at the Bremerton, Washington facility where government inspection and acceptance of the valve assemblies will occur. While specific contract values are not disclosed in the solicitation documents, the procurement involves 25 units of specialized valve assemblies critical to respirator protection systems used in naval shipyard operations.