Opportunity
SAM #N0017326Q-1301400707
Sole Source Procurement of Custom 2-beam Electron Gun Assemblies for Naval Research Laboratory
Buyer
NRL
Posted
September 21, 2026
Respond By
September 23, 2026
Identifier
N0017326Q-1301400707
NAICS
334419, 334513
This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to procure custom 2-beam electron gun assemblies from 3M Technical Ceramics, Inc. via a sole source contract. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Procurement Type: Sole source purchase order - Product: Custom 2-beam electron gun assemblies - OEM: 3M Technical Ceramics, Inc. identified as the only responsible source - NAICS Code: 334513 (size standard 1000) - FSC: 6640 - Acquisition Method: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)), not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Opportunity for interested parties to demonstrate capability to supply equivalent products, but award likely to 3M Technical Ceramics unless compelling evidence is presented - No service line items or additional attachments listed
Description
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:
3M Technical Ceramics, Inc. 695 Laco Drive Lexington KY 40510
To furnish: Custom 2-beam electron gun assemblies
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334513 with the size standard of 1000. 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 $350,000.
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 on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.