Opportunity
SAM #SPE7MC26C0011
Procurement of Regulating Valves for Ohio Class SSN (Trident) – Sole Source to Leslie Controls
Buyer
DLA Land and Maritime
Posted
August 21, 2026
Identifier
SPE7MC26C0011
NAICS
332919, 332911, 336419
This procurement opportunity is for the supply of specialized valves for the U.S. Navy's Ohio Class SSN (Trident) weapon system. - DLA Weapons Support (Columbus) is seeking 52 units of Valve, Regulating (NSN 4820-01-143-3479). - These valves are critical components for the Trident submarine system. - The contract is firm-fixed-price with quantity price breaks for orders between 1 and 130 units. - Leslie Controls (CAGE 35795) is the only approved manufacturer, and the procurement is sole-source due to design control requirements. - Market research confirmed Leslie Controls as the sole responsive OEM. - The solicitation will be posted for competition, but only Leslie Controls is eligible to supply the item. - Price analysis and fair and reasonable cost determinations will be conducted as part of the procurement process. - The planned posting date for the solicitation is around November 21, 2025, with a 15-day synopsis period.
Technical and Business Highlights: - Sole-source procurement due to OEM design control and approval. - No service line items; only product supply is requested. - No option years or recurring services; this is a one-time purchase. - The opportunity is highly specialized and limited to the approved OEM.
Description
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