Opportunity
SAM #N0017326P1301391189
NRL Sole Source Procurement: Quantum Design 9T Physical Property Measurement System
Buyer
NRL
Posted
July 16, 2026
Respond By
July 20, 2026
Identifier
N0017326P1301391189
NAICS
334516
This notice from the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) announces an intent to issue a sole source purchase order for a specialized laboratory instrument. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Sole source procurement to Quantum Design Inc. - Product: 9T Physical Property Measurement System - Includes installation, setup, and a one-year warranty - Only Quantum Design Inc. identified as capable supplier - Procurement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)) - Not to exceed $250,000 - NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - PSC: 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) - No part number or additional quantity specified; requirement is for one system - Competitive proposals not solicited unless clear evidence of advantageous competition is provided - Commercial opportunity for similar OEMs if they can demonstrate equivalent capability
Description
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 Quantum Design Inc: Purchase a 9T Physical Property Measurement System with install setup and 1 year warranty
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-1301391189 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
Closes 7/20/26 0800 hours