48--VALVE,BALL

The US Navy is soliciting quotes for the acquisition of ball valves, specifically NSN 7H-4820-015862486-L1, with a quantity of 12 units. The valves will be delivered to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. The acquisition is set aside for small business concerns, and the contract will be awarded to offerors whose inspection system conforms to MIL-I-45208A or equivalent. Some key points to consider include: • The acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns. • The contract will be awarded to offerors whose inspection system conforms to MIL-I-45208A or equivalent. • The proposed acquisition is subject to the Buy American Act and Free Trade Agreements. • The Government is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services.