Opportunity
SAM #N0017326P0414-1301346312
Sole Source VASP 6.6.x Software Renewal for Naval Research Laboratory
Buyer
NRL
Posted
April 01, 2026
Respond By
April 06, 2026
Identifier
N0017326P0414-1301346312
NAICS
541511
This opportunity is a sole source procurement by the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for the renewal of VASP 6.6.x software and a system with a 10mW HeNe laser and high sensitivity APD detector. - Sole source award to Materials Design, Inc. for VASP 6.6.x software renewal - Includes a system with maximum 10mW HeNe laser (633nm) and high sensitivity APD detector - Procurement justified by unusual and compelling urgency (FAR 6.302-2) - Simplified Acquisition Procedures will be used (FAR 13.106-1(b)) - No part numbers or quantities specified - Place of performance: Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC - NAICS code: 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) - PSC: 7A20 - No set-aside; not open for competitive proposals unless evidence of advantageous competition is provided - Only Materials Design, Inc. is mentioned as OEM/vendor
Description
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:
Materials Design, Inc.
To furnish:
VASP 6.6.x software renewal
The system includes max. 10mW HeNe laser (633nm) with high sensitivity APD detector. This procurement is being processed under 6.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541511 with the size standard of $34M. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7A20.
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 $350,000.
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 on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.