Engineering Services

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N00173-26-Q-1301366499
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Research Laboratory issued a Notice of Intent to award a sole source purchase order to Tescan USA, Inc. for engineering and maintenance services to replace the filament of a TESCAN MIRA-3 XMH microscope (Serial Number MI2551373US), with responses due by June 12, 2026 at 1700 hours. This is not a competitive solicitation; NRL has determined that only one responsible source can satisfy the requirement. The purchase will proceed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b) for a value not exceeding the $250,000 simplified acquisition threshold. Interested parties may submit capability statements demonstrating clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government by the closing date. NRL will consider responses solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement; the Government retains sole discretion to proceed competitively or award to the identified sole source. No solicitation package is available, email requests for additional information will not be honored, and no reimbursement will be provided for submission costs. Reference Notice of Intent number N00173-26-Q-1301366499 in all correspondence.

Notice text

 NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

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 Tescan USA, Inc. for: engineering and maintenance services to replace the filament of the TESCAN MIRA-3 XMH S/N: MI2551373US.

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 $250,000. 

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, N00173-26-Q-1301366499 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

Closes 06/12/2026 1700 hours

Files

File Type Posted
Notice of Intent.pdf PDF

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