SAM #N0017326P1301372656

NRL Sole Source Procurement of Linkam Temperature Controlled Optical Stage and Accessories

This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) intent to make a sole source purchase of a Linkam temperature controlled optical stage and accessories. - The NRL, part of the Department of the Navy, will procure the equipment from McCrone Microscopes. - Only McCrone Microscopes is considered capable of meeting the agency's requirements for this specific equipment. - The original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is Linkam. - The procurement is classified under NAICS code 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and FSC 6640. - The purchase will use Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)), with a value not exceeding $250,000. - This is not a solicitation; competition will only be considered if another vendor can provide clear and convincing evidence of capability. - Interested parties may submit capability statements, but the agency does not anticipate competition unless requirements are met. - The place of performance is the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC.

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 NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

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 McCrone Microscopes and accessories: Purchase Linkam temp controlled optical stage and accessories

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of small. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.

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-P-1301372656 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

Closes 6/4/26 0800 hours

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