48--VALVE,Y - AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS

The US Navy is seeking bids for the supply of valve, y - and similar replacement parts. The subject item requires Government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and/or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition. Only the source(s) previously approved by the Government for this item have been solicited. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Key points to consider: • The item is flight critical and requires Government source approval. • Only previously approved sources have been solicited. • The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. • Proposals received within 45 days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered. • The contract award will be made only if the offeror, product/service, or manufacturer meets the qualification requirement(s) at time of award.