Opportunity
SAM #N00173-26-Q-1301386578
Sole Source Procurement of Keysight Software for Nulka Test Asset by NRL
Buyer
NRL
Posted
July 23, 2026
Respond By
July 29, 2026
Identifier
N00173-26-Q-1301386578
NAICS
513210
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to procure proprietary Keysight software for the Nulka Test Asset via a sole source purchase order. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Procurement Type: Sole source purchase order - Vendor/OEM: Keysight Technologies Inc., Colorado Springs, CO - Product: Keysight Software for Nulka Test Asset - NAICS Code: 513210 (Software Publishers) - PSC Code: DA10 - Acquisition Method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)) - Justification: Only Keysight can meet the technical requirements; proprietary software - No part numbers or quantities specified in the notice - Opportunity for competition only if a vendor can demonstrate clear and convincing evidence of capability - Estimated contract value is below the simplified acquisition threshold - No attachments or detailed line items provided
Commercial Opportunity - Potential for other software publishers to compete if they can meet the technical requirements - Vendors must provide evidence of capability to be considered
Requirements - Proprietary Keysight software to support Nulka Test Asset - Must meet NRL's technical requirements - No additional services or hardware specified
Description
NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE TEMPLATE
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 Keysight Technologies Inc. of Colorado Springs, Colorado to furnish: Keysight Software for Nulka Test Asset
____ See Attached Schedule of Supplies/Services OR ____ See Chart Below
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The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 513210 with the size standard of $47.0. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is DA10.
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-Q-1301386578 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.