Combination Synopsis-Solicitation for Commercial Purchases_26QA066.docx

COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS

1. Class Code: 66

2. NAICS Code: 333994

3. Subject: One (1) hydrogen furnace, associated parts, and Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) certification

4. Solicitation Number: W911QX26QA066

5. Set-Aside Code: N/A

6. Response Date: 06 May 2026 at 11:59 Eastern Standard Time (EST)

7. Place of Delivery/Performance:

U.S. Army Research Laboratory 2800 Powder Mill Road Building #102 Adelphi, MD 20783

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(i) This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR 12.202, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.

INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY ONE SOURCE

The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under the statutory authority permitting sole source 41 USC 1901(e), implemented by FAR Overhaul 12.102 Restricting Competition. The name of the company the Government intends to award a contract to is Concepts & Methods Co., Inc, 1017 Bransten Road, San Carlos, CA 94070. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all proposals received prior to the closing date and time of this solicitation.

(ii) The solicitation number is W911QX26QA066. This acquisition is issued as a request for quotation (RFQ).

(iii) The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), updated and effective 20 April 2026.

(iv) The associated NAICS code is 333994 for Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing. The small business size standard is 500 employees

(v) The following is a list of contract line item number(s) and items, quantities and units of measure, (including option(s), if applicable):

(vi) Description of requirements:

The Government requires one (1) CAMCo Furnace, Model G-ATM-16TL Cold-wall Hydrogen Furnace with the following salient characteristics:

· Includes a Dew point Monitor – Vaisala Model DMT143

· Includes a Survey Thermocouple – Type K, two (2) junction

· Includes a Heated Bubbler, for Wet Hydrogen operation

· Includes a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory (NRTL) Certification (Intertek)

· Includes a Support Table 20 Inch Height, with SS Pull-out shelf

· Includes a IDEC MicroSmart FC6A Plus Control, with 10 inch touch screen display

· Ability to process Hydrogen or Argon

· Ability to operate at a minimum of 1600 degrees Celsius

(vii) Delivery is required by nine (9) months after contract award (ACA). Delivery shall be made U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 2800 Powder Mill Road, Building #102, Adelphi, MD 20783. Acceptance shall be performed at U.S. Army Research Laboratory, 2800 Powder Mill Road, Building #102, Adelphi, MD 20783. The FOB point is DESTINATION.

(viii) The provision at 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors – Commercial, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this provision: NONE

(ix) The clause at 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Items, applies to this acquisition. The following addenda have been attached to this clause: See the “Adelphi Special Instructions and Information_W911QX26QA066” document attached to this solicitation.

(x) The following additional contract requirement(s) or terms and conditions apply (full text of all FAR/DFARS clauses that contain fill-in information, as well as Special Instructions and Information found in the attached Adelphi Special Instructions and Information document): Provisions and Clauses Full-Text Attachment_W911QX26QA066” document attache to this solicitation.

(xi) This acquisition is rated under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) as: N/A

(xii) The following notes apply to this announcement: In accordance with FAR 32.003, contract financing cannot not be provided for this acquisition.

(xiii) Offers are due on 06 May 2026 at 11:59 Eastern Standard Time (EST)

(xiv) For information regarding this solicitation, please contact Stephen Oliver at stephen.c.oliver7.civ@army.mil.

Contracting Officer:

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