48--VALVE,CHECK

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW

The opportunity involves the procurement of check valves for the Department of Defense, specifically through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Columbus. The core need is to supply high-quality check valves that meet military specifications, ensuring reliability and performance in defense applications.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION

The issuing organization is the Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Maritime Columbus, located in Columbus, Ohio, USA. For inquiries regarding the solicitation, bidders should contact the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. If further assistance is needed, questions can be directed to DLA's email at [email protected].

KEY DATES

• Posted Date: August 4, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: August 17, 2026
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified
• Performance Period: Not specified

CONTRACT DETAILS

The contract type is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information. Estimated contract value or budget range has not been disclosed. There are no details regarding option years.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS

Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements to be considered eligible:

• Certifications and Registrations: Registration in SAM.gov is required.
• Security Clearances: No specific security clearance requirements are mentioned.
• Set-Aside Restrictions: No specific set-aside restrictions (such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB) are indicated.
• Geographic Restrictions: No geographic restrictions or place-of-performance requirements are specified.
• Experience Requirements: No minimum years of experience or past performance requirements are detailed.
• Bonding or Insurance Requirements: Not specified.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES

While specific technical skills and technologies are not detailed, bidders should possess expertise in manufacturing and supplying check valves that meet military specifications. Familiarity with relevant industry standards and quality assurance processes is likely essential.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

Key deliverables, milestones, and performance metrics are not explicitly outlined in the provided information. Bidders should be prepared to meet high standards of quality and reliability typical for defense contracts.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

The evaluation criteria for proposals have not been explicitly stated. Bidders should anticipate that proposals will be assessed based on technical approach, past performance, and price, although specific weighting or prioritization has not been provided.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

While not mandatory, preferred qualifications that may enhance a bidder's competitiveness include:

• Experience in supplying military-grade components or similar products.
• Additional certifications relevant to manufacturing and quality assurance in defense contracting.

This summary captures the essential information needed for potential bidders to assess their fit for the opportunity. Bidders are encouraged to review the solicitation document for further details and to ensure compliance with all requirements.