# SAM #N0017327Q5803

NRL Sole-Source Purchase of Mercury RM436 4U Rackmount Servers

**Buyer:** NRL
**Posted:** November 06, 2026
**Respond By:** November 11, 2026
**Identifier:** N0017327Q5803
**NAICS:** 541519, 423690

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) plans a sole-source purchase of Mercury RM436 4U rackmount servers from Advanced HPC, Inc.
- **Agency:** NRL, Department of the Navy.
- **Intended supplier:** Advanced HPC, Inc., San Diego, California.
- **Product:** Mercury RM436 4U rackmount server; quantity and separate part number are not specified.
- **Procurement approach:** NRL intends to issue a sole-source purchase order, stating only one responsible source can meet the requirement. No solicitation package is available.
- **Opportunity to demonstrate competition:** Interested parties may submit capability information showing clearly and convincingly that competition would benefit the Government. Responses will help NRL decide whether to compete the purchase; this is not a request for competitive proposals.
- **Classification:** NAICS 541519; PSC 7B22.

### Description

<p>This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals.&nbsp; This is not a solicitation or request for offers. &nbsp;No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.&nbsp; Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.</p>

<p>The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Advanced HPC, Inc.<strong> </strong>of<strong> </strong>San Diego, CA to furnish: &nbsp;Mercury RM436 4U Rackmount Servers</p>

<p>The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541519 with the size standard of 150 (# of employees) The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7B22.</p>

<p>This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.00.</li>
</ul>

<p>Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates.&nbsp; Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.&nbsp;&nbsp; Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. &nbsp;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. &nbsp;No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.</p>

<p>Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N0017327Q5803 on your correspondence and in the &ldquo;Subject&rdquo; line of your email.</p>

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