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Spectrometer Solicitation for the United States Naval Academy
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This is a Questions and Answers document from a federal contract solicitation regarding a spectrometer procurement for the United States Naval Academy.

The document addresses the contract history for the same spectrometer equipment. A previous purchase order (N0018925P0236) was awarded on April 30, 2025, to Q One America's Inc. but was cancelled on July 11, 2025, at no cost to the government. The cancellation resulted from incompatibility between the vendor's SpinStudioJ NMR control and process software (manufactured in China) and the United States Naval Academy Information Technology Department of Defense Networks. This cancellation due to cybersecurity and network compatibility concerns indicates that the current solicitation seeks alternative vendors or equipment that meets DoD network security requirements. The Contracting office is responsible for addressing questions related to the contract history and incumbent vendor information.

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Number Question Answer Responsibility 1 We would like to know if this is a brand new contract OR if there is (was) an incumbent performing these services.

If not brand new, could you please provide the current / previous contract number?

The same spectrometer was awarded under PO N0018925P0236 on 30

April 2025 to Q One America’s Inc. PO

N0018925P0236 was cancelled on 11 July 2025 at no cost due to the vendor, Q One America, SpinStudioJ NMR control and process software (country of origin China) not being compatible with United States Naval Academy

Information Technology Department of Defense

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