The Air Force is conducting market research via a sources sought to identify potential suppliers for the spares procurement of a regulating valve (NSN 4820-01-182-9736, P/N 60790-4) for the B-1 aircraft. Interested sources must register as interested vendors; no solicitation exists at this time, and responses will help determine whether the effort can be competitive or set aside for small business. The contemplated work involves new manufacture of the item, including component parts, inspection, testing, packaging, shipping, and potentially supply chain management and nonrecurring engineering costs. The government may consider breaking the requirement out by airframe. Performance would be at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.

This is a sources sought notice for the spares procurement of a valve regulating (NSN 4820-01-182-9736, P/N 60790-4) for the B-1 platform. The Air Force is conducting market research to identify potential sources and determine if the effort can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. Interested firms must register as interested vendors; there is no solicitation available at this time, and no contract will be awarded from this notice. The successful source must provide new manufacture, including labor, materials, inspection, testing, packaging, and potentially supply chain management and engineering costs. Performance will take place at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma.