Valve, cylinder, gas

The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking to procure 16 units of gas cylinder valves under NSN 8120002490880. This Request for Quotation (RFQ) requires delivery within 140 days after date of order to DLA Distribution location W1A8. The procurement specifies approved sources as 70167 66551-1 and 7D4X4 510GPS-8, indicating that only these pre-qualified manufacturers may provide quotes. All responsible sources meeting these source approval requirements may submit quotes, and the solicitation will be evaluated based on standard government procurement criteria for this type of equipment. The deadline for electronic quote submission is August 20, 2025, providing potential contractors with just eight days from the posting date to prepare and submit their responses.

This procurement does not utilize any small business set-aside designations, making it open to competition among all qualified large and small businesses that meet the approved source requirements. No incumbent contractors or current service providers are identified in the solicitation notice. The contract does not specify award values or budget ranges, leaving potential contractors to determine pricing based on market conditions and their cost structures. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 332420 for Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing and PSC code 81 for Containers/Packaging/Packing Supplies, reflecting the industrial nature of the gas cylinder valve components. Performance will occur at the contractor's facility with delivery required to the specified DLA Distribution center within the 140-day delivery timeline.