Opportunity
SAM #N00173-25-Q-1301369698
Sole Source Notice: Loading Equipment from MTS Systems for Naval Research Laboratory
Buyer
NRL
Posted
June 09, 2026
Respond By
June 19, 2026
Identifier
N00173-25-Q-1301369698
NAICS
423690, 811210, 333999
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to issue a sole source purchase order for loading equipment. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Purpose: Procurement of loading equipment - Vendor/OEM: MTS Systems - MTS Systems is identified as the only responsible source and the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) - Procurement Details: - Sole source justification; only MTS Systems can meet the requirements - No other supplies or services are considered to satisfy the agency's need - NAICS code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - PSC code: 4940 (Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment) - No specific part numbers, models, or quantities provided - Competition: - Interested parties must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government - Notice is not a solicitation; it is informational regarding intent to award - Commercial Opportunity: - Potential for interested vendors to respond if they can meet or exceed the requirements - Focus is on loading equipment for research applications
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 MTS Systems for: loading equipment.
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 811210 with the size standard of large. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 4940.
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, N00173-25-Q-1301369698 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
Closes 6/19/26 0800 hours