Opportunity
SAM #N0017326P5260
Sole Source Procurement for INSTEC Extreme Environment Probing Station and Accessories
Buyer
NRL
Posted
July 22, 2026
Respond By
July 24, 2026
Identifier
N0017326P5260
NAICS
334515
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to procure an Extreme Environment Probing Station and accessories from INSTEC on a sole source basis. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Procurement Type: Sole source purchase order - Vendor/OEM: INSTEC - Product: Extreme Environment Probing Station and associated accessories - NAICS Code: 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals) - PSC Code: 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) - Justification: Only INSTEC is identified as capable of meeting the requirements; no other supplies or services will satisfy the need - Acquisition Method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR 12.201-1, not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold - Set-Aside: SBA set-aside - Competition: Not a request for competitive proposals, but capability statements from interested parties will be considered - No specific part numbers, quantities, or detailed specifications provided in the notice
Description
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. 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 INSTEC to furnish:
EXTREME ENVIRONMENTAL PROBING STATION AND ACCESSORIES
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334515 with the size standard of 750 . 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) 12.201-1 for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. 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.
The point of contact is: Richard Key , email: richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.