HV Capacitors

COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #:    N0017825Q6743

Submitted by: Heather Hostinsky

NAICS Code:  334416

FSC Code:  5910

Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov:  4/22/2025

Anticipated Closing Date: 5/1/2025

Contracts POC Name:  Heather Hostinsky

Telephone#:  540-742-8882

Email Address:  heather.g.hostinsky.civ@us.navy.mil

Code and Description:  5910- Capacitors

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.6, 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.   

Synopsis/Solicitation N0017825Q6743is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ).  The synopsis/solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation as indicated in the attached SF18.  The SF1449 form is being utilized to generate the applicable clauses from the Standard Procurement System. 

This requirement is not set aside for small business.

Material must be TAA compliant.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD), intends to procure on a Brand Name or Equal basis for Knowles Precision Devices manufactured products.  These HV capacitors must meet specific electrical requirements.  A different model or manufacturer’s component would require significant redesign, as well as redundant testing and evaluation, verification and validation. Proprietary rights limit competition.   Knowles Precision Devices is located in Cazenovia, NY. 

Please include shipping/freight cost to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) will be utilized for award in accordance with FAR Part 13.  The order shall be firm fixed price.  

All responsible offerors must submit, with its offer, the representation required in paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3. Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied FAR Part 19. All offerors may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.  The completion and submission to the Government of an offer shall indicate the Offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions in this solicitation. Offers may be rejected if an exception to the terms or conditions set forth in this solicitation is taken.

At time of proposal submission please submit any historical data as well as published pricing.  Quotes will only be accepted from authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization.  Award will be made based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable.

In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).  Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.

Quote is due 1 May 2025, no later than 12:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 28 May 2025.  Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to heather.g.hostinsky.civ@us.navy.milprior to the RFQ closing.  Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number
N0017825Q6743in the subject line.

Attachments –

-SF18: Request for Quotation

-Redacted Brand Name Only Justification

- OEM Specifications