SAM #N0017326P1301393355

NRL Notice of Intent to Sole Source Purchase of Metallographic Samples from LECO Corp

This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to make a sole source purchase from LECO Corp for metallographic samples supporting the SIB laser texturing program. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Sole source vendor: LECO Corp - Requirement: Metallographic samples for SIB laser texturing program - No other vendors or products specified; LECO Corp is the only identified supplier - NAICS code: 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) - PSC code: 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies) - Procurement method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b) - Not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold - No part numbers, quantities, or detailed product descriptions provided - Not a competitive solicitation; no solicitation package available - Interested parties may submit capability statements to challenge sole source determination - Must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would benefit the government

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 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 LECO CORP: Purchase metallographic samples for SIB laser texturing program

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-1301393355 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

Closes 8/7/26 0800 hours

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