The Department of Defense is seeking to award a sole source purchase order for a 3U VPX Single Channel Microwave Tuner, specifically from DRS Signal Solutions, Inc. This opportunity falls under NAICS 334220, which is suitable for small businesses within the electronics manufacturing sector. As this is a Special Notice and not a solicitation, interested parties should note that the government is not seeking competitive proposals at this time, but responses may influence future procurement decisions.
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NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE TEMPLATE
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to DRS Signal Solutions, Inc. of Frederick, MD to furnish: 3U VPX Single Channel Microwave Tuner
____ See Attached Schedule of Supplies/Services OR ___X_ See Chart Below
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Description
Quantity
1
SI-9174/CC-1B
3U VPX SINGLE CHANNEL MICROWAVE TUNER WITH NARROWBAND OUTPUT (1.8V GPIO)
2
14108689-002
MANUAL, SI-9174/CC-1 AND SI-9174/CC-2 (PDF) 3U VPX SINGLE CHANNEL MICROWAVE TUNER
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334220 with the size standard of 1250 . The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 5985 .
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-Q-1301367229 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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