Opportunity
SAM #N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000207
Sole Source FlexTest 100 Load Control System Expansion for NAWCWD China Lake
Buyer
Naval Air Warfare Center
Posted
May 07, 2026
Respond By
May 12, 2026
Identifier
N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000207
NAICS
334519, 334511, 335314
This opportunity involves the planned sole source procurement of a FlexTest 100 Load Control System Expansion for the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) at China Lake. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense, Department of the Navy - Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake - OEM Highlight: - MTS Systems Corporation is the sole source and manufacturer of the required system - Products/Services Requested: - FlexTest 100 Load Control System Expansion - Quantity: 1 lot - Must be compatible with existing MTS actuator control systems - Notable Requirements: - Hardware must integrate with current MTS equipment - Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov - Certification through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) is required for access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information - No competitive quotes will be accepted; this is not a request for solicitation - Place of Performance: - Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA
Description
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.
In accordance with FAR 6.103.1, the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis for:
1) FlexTest 100 Load Control System Expansion – 1 Lot
To MTS Systems Corporation, 14000 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344-2290. Hardware must be compatible with existing actuator control system manufactured by MTS.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 5/12/2026 at 4:00 PM PST. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000207and must provide a clear and concise capability statement to show the ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability and schedule. Written responses to this notice shall be submitted to email: Donell Sims Donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil
All vendors must be registered at https://sam.gov/ prior to submitting quotes. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take at least 10-15 days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration.
Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited, to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code’s Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/.