Opportunity
SAM #N66001-27-Q-6019
Sole-source purchase of one Berkeley Nucleonics 20 GHz phase-coherent signal generator
Buyer
NIWC Pacific
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 04, 2026
Identifier
N66001-27-Q-6019
NAICS
334519, 334290, 334511
NIWC Pacific plans a noncompetitive purchase of one specialized signal generator for a CRES project prototype. - Agency and approach: The Department of the Navy’s Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) intends to issue a commercial firm-fixed-price purchase order to Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation (BNC) on a sole-source basis. - Item: One demo unit, Berkeley Nucleonics model/part number 855B20-2-PHS-ULN; serial number 6C2-0A2A2000A-0374. - Key requirements: Two-channel, phase-coherent signal generation up to 20 GHz, ultra-low phase noise, and a 19-inch, 1U rack-mount form factor. The specified options include enhanced close-in phase noise and frequency stability (LN) and phase-coherent switching (PHS). - Competition and vendor requirements: This is a notice of intent, not a request for competitive quotes. Other responsible sources may submit technical capability information for Government consideration. Vendors must have active SAM registration, a UEI, and a CAGE Code before any resulting award. - Services and schedule: No separate services, performance dates, or duration are provided.
Description
The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), hereby provides notice of its intent to award a commercial, firm-fixed-price purchase order on a non-competitive basis to Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation (BNC), CAGE 23908, located in San Rafael, California. The Government has determined that Berkeley Nucleonics Corporation is the only responsible source capable of meeting the Government requirements within the required timeframe. This requirement is for the procurement of a phase coherent 2-channel signal generator in support of the prototype in the CRES project. The requested item is as follows: One (1) Demo Unit - Model 855B20-2-PHS-ULN (sn: 6C2-0A2A2000A-0374)2 channel signal generator, up to 20 GHz ultra-low phase noise, 19 inch 1U rack-mount module With Options: LN: Enhanced close in phase noise and frequency stability, PHS: Phase-coherent switching .A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The applicable NAICS Code is 334519, with a corresponding size standard of 600 employees. The applicable Product Service Code (PSC) is 6625.This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source that believes it can meet the Government requirement may submit a capability statement for consideration. Responses shall include sufficient technical information to demonstrate the ability to satisfy the requirement. Interested parties may submit capability statements, questions, or inquiries via e-mail to hannah.m.chichester.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 12:00 AM PST on 04 November 2026. Responses received after this deadline may not be considered. Questions submitted by phone or fax will not be accepted. Interested parties are encouraged to submit responses through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module under NIWC Pacific / Simplified Acquisition N66001-27-Q-6019.All responding vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) (www.sam.gov) with an active Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code prior to award of any resulting contract. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government. The Government reserves the right to not compete this requirement based on responses received. Additional details may be provided at the discretion of the Government. Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request. Cognizant Contracting Office: NIWC Pacific, San Diego, CA. Contract Specialist: Hannah Chichester, hannah.m.chichester.civ@us.navy.mil Contracting Officer: Andrew Clark, andrew.s.clark20.civ@us.navy.mil Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for N66001-27-Q-6019Registration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module