# Purchas of the C-5 Manual Trim Valve

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/fa853825q0005

- Solicitation number: FA8538-25-Q-0005
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Thomas Instrument, Incorporated
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA8538 AFSC Pzaab (FA8538)
- NAICS: 332912 Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 1650 Aircraft Hydraulic, Vacuum and De-icing System Components
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- County: Waller County (FIPS 48473). https://abierto.us/counties/waller-county-tx-48473
- City: Brookshire. https://abierto.us/cities/brookshire-tx-4810636
- First posted: July 14, 2025
- Last posted: July 14, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/500d01036c5a49a58533c9ad3809bee9/view

## Description

Combination Synopsis and Solicitation Request for Quote Repair of the C-5 Manual Trim Valve This requirement is synopsized and solicited as a Competitive, Small Business Set-Aside, IAW FAR 19.5, to include currently qualified sources. The C-5 Manual Trim Valve is part of the hydraulic manifold assembly that controls the C-5 Pitch Trim Actuator's Nut Drive Motor. The Pitch Trim Actuator positions the entire horizontal stabilizer assembly for the pitch trim of the C-5 aircraft.

The Government owns all designs and data needed for manufacturing. Interested parties shall be registered in the Joint Certification Program and approved to view Export Control and shall submit evidence of their certification in order to obtain the associated technical data packages. JCP website: https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Services/JCP/ This RFQ award is anticipation for a Firm Fixed Price, Purchase Order.

**(NSN):**

**1650-01-449-8306 Part Number:**

**200913892-10 Noun:** C-5 Manual Trim Valve / Slide, Directional Control Valve Quantity: 15 The RFQ and attachments are included within the attachments area of this solicitation. The document is combined, though, the Source Qualification Statement is also attached separately for convenience. Contact LynTasia Harris, Contract Specialist, and Phillip Russell, Contracting Officer, for questions or clarification. Questions will ONLY be received via E-mail.

Phone calls are not acceptable, and voice mail will not be answered nor returned. All questions will be answered via a Question and Answers (Q&A) document posted on SAM.gov attachment added to this posting and noted below in this description with the date it was updated. LynTasia Harris, lyntasia.harris@us.af.mil Phillip Russell, phillip.russell.9@us.af.mil Completed Request for Quote and Source Qualification responses and documents are due 5:30 PM EST, 04 AUG 2025.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Thomas Instrument, Incorporated (UEI M3DSAMDJMXY8)
- Contract: FA853825C0004, definitive contract
- Obligated: $265,965.00
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 2 offers received
- Link: solicitation number FA853825Q0005 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office FA8538 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_FA853825C0004_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 14, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 13, 2025 at 5:30 PM EDT. Notice 0eaf7019d09e45dca0c8a75d6bd98a6f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/0eaf7019d09e45dca0c8a75d6bd98a6f/view
- July 14, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 4, 2025 at 5:30 PM EDT. Notice 500d01036c5a49a58533c9ad3809bee9. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/500d01036c5a49a58533c9ad3809bee9/view

## Points of contact

- LynTasia Harris, lyntasia.harris@us.af.mil
- Phillip Russell, phillip.russell.9@us.af.mil

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