Opportunity
SAM #N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0181
Sole Source Procurement of Exail Octans Gyrocompass for Naval Air Warfare Center
Buyer
Naval Air Warfare Center
Posted
March 26, 2026
Respond By
March 31, 2026
Identifier
N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0181
NAICS
334511, 334519, 336419, 336413
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAVAIR NAWC WD) in China Lake, CA is seeking to procure a specialized navigation instrument on a sole source basis. - Government Buyer: - Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAVAIR NAWC WD), Department of the Navy, Department of Defense - OEM and Vendor: - EXAIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS INC (sole source, only authorized distributor for this product) - Product Requested: - Exail Octans Gyrocompass - No part number or quantity specified in the notice - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement; not open to competitive proposals - Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) - Certification through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) required for access to Controlled Unclassified Information - Place of Performance/Delivery: - Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA - Opportunity for other firms to submit capability statements if they believe they can meet the requirement
Description
THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE NOTIFICATION
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competition basis the following: Gyrocompass. This requirement is sole sourced to: EXAIL DEFENSE SYSTEMS INC. 27 Wellington Road Lincoln, RI 02865 as the only authorized distributor of Compass in this territory. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to Miranda.m.zamarron.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The response shall reference PMT number N68936-26-SIMACQ-DB0000M/EB0000M-0181 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm’s experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule.
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.
Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information within FBO. See the DLIS website for registration details: http://www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/.