Opportunity
SAM #N0017326P-1301381213
Sole Source Procurement: Shimadzu UV-3600i Plus Spectrophotometer System for NRL
Buyer
NRL
Posted
June 17, 2026
Respond By
June 19, 2026
Identifier
N0017326P-1301381213
NAICS
334516
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to procure a Shimadzu UV-3600i Plus spectrophotometer system on a sole source basis. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Sole source procurement to Shimadzu Scientific Instruments - Products required: - Shimadzu UV-3600i Plus spectrophotometer system - Praying Mantis accessory - PC hardware - Services required: - Installation and familiarization - Justification: Unusual and compelling urgency (FAR 6.302-2) - Acquisition method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures - NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - PSC: 7B20 - Only Shimadzu is considered capable; no competition anticipated - No part numbers or quantities specified in the notice
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:
Shimadzu Scientific Instruments - 7170 Riverwood Drive, Suite B - Columbia, MD 21046
To furnish:
UV-3600i Plus with Praying Mantis accessory and PC hardware. Installation + Familiarization
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of 1000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7B20.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
This procurement is being processed under 6.302-2 Unusual and compelling urgency.
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.