Request for Interested Manufacturers for C-5 Direct Linear Valve - NSN: 4820001614098UC

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers for the C-5 Direct Linear Valve (NSN 4820001614098UC, Part Number 5046-1). This is a Sources Sought notice, not a formal solicitation. Interested parties are requested to identify their capabilities and interest by January 5, 2026, by contacting Kaleb Medders (kaleb.medders us.af.mil) and/or Todd Stimus (todd.stimus us.af.mil). The Government intends to award a sole source contract to ITT Aerospace Controls LLC, utilizing Other Than Full and Open Competition (FAR 6.302-1), as PneuDraulics Inc. (CAGE 06177) is currently the only known source with the necessary technical data and capabilities to produce this item – a dual shuttle hydraulic 20 GPM direct linear valve used for directional control on the C-5 aircraft – and ensure compatibility. The Government does not possess any releasable technical data for this requirement.

Notice ID

f082fb5585fc481a886a1063e41724b2

Solicitation Number

FD2060-26-00080

NAICS Code

336413

Classification Code

4820