Opportunity

SAM #N0017326Q5532

NRL Sole Source MAX Agreement Renewal to University of Maryland/Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX)

Buyer

NRL

Posted

August 05, 2026

Respond By

August 10, 2026

Identifier

N0017326Q5532

NAICS

518210

This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to award a sole source contract for the renewal of the MAX Agreement to the University of Maryland/Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX). - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research (ONR) - Sole source procurement: Only University of Maryland/Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) is considered capable - Service: Renewal of the MAX Agreement (specialized data processing, hosting, and related services) - NAICS code: 518210 (Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services) - PSC code: DH10 - Acquisition method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b) - Not set aside for small business - No specific product quantities or part numbers provided - Interested parties may submit capability statements, but competition is unlikely unless compelling evidence is provided - Estimated contract value is below the simplified acquisition threshold

Key Details: - OEM: University of Maryland/Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) - No competing products or services identified - Period of performance not specified - No attachments or additional line items listed

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 University of Maryland dba University of Maryland/Mid-Atlantic Crossroads (MAX) of College Park, MD to furnish MAX Agreement Renewal . 

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 518210 with the size standard of $40,000,000.00.   The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is DH10.

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-5532 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email

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