Flow Waterjet Cutting System
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0569
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333517 Machine Tool Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3413 Drilling And Tapping Machines
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake intends to award a firm fixed price sole-source contract to Flow International Corporation for one Flow Mach 200c waterjet cutting system, with interested-party responses due by August 4, 2026 at 4:00 PM PST. This is a notice of intent to sole source under FAR 6.103.1; no competitive solicitation or RFQ will be issued.
The system includes Flow's proprietary Pivot+ Waterjet head, which delivers advanced 5-axis cutting capabilities with taper control. Interested parties may submit a capability statement referencing solicitation number N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0569 to demonstrate ability to perform the required work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. Responses must be submitted to Donell Sims at Donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil.
Vendors must maintain an active SAM.gov registration prior to submission and allow 10–15 days for registration processing. Contractors require Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) certification to access Controlled Unclassified Information or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited to a single point of contact per CAGE code, listed as Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by the Defense Logistics Agency. The DD 2345 must be approved before requesting CUI access in SAM.gov.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.
In accordance with FAR 6.103.1, the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis for:
1) Flow Mach 200c system – 1 Lot
To Flow International Corporation, 23500 64th Avenue South Kent, Washington 98032 as the only source. This system includes the compact and proprietary Pivot+™ Waterjet head, which provides advanced 5-axis cutting capabilities with taper control.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 8/4/2026 at 4:00 PM PST. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0569 and must provide a clear and concise capability statement to show the ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability and schedule. Written responses to this notice shall be submitted to email: Donell Sims Donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil
All vendors must be registered at https://sam.gov/ prior to submitting quotes. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take at least 10-15 days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration.
Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited, to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code’s Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/.
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