Hypersonic Testing Facility

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N0017326Q5274
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20375, 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 SPECTER AEROSPACE for hypersonic testing facility services, with a 15-calendar-day response window closing August 31, 2026. This is not a competitive solicitation; NRL has determined that only one responsible source can satisfy its requirements. Interested parties may submit evidence within 15 calendar days of publication that competition would provide clear and convincing advantage to the Government; NRL will consider responses solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement, and any such decision rests entirely within Government discretion. The requirement falls under NAICS 541715 (Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees, and PSC H266 (Equipment and Materials Testing). The purchase will proceed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 12.201-1) and does not exceed the $350,000 simplified acquisition threshold. No reimbursement is available for capability information submission. Respondents should direct inquiries to Richard Key at richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil and reference the Notice of Intent number in correspondence.

Notice text

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.  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 SPECTER AEROSPACE to furnish:

HYPERSONIC TESTING FACILITY SERVICES

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 541715        with the size standard of  1000  .   The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is H266  .

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.201-1 for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. 

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice.  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.

The point of contact is: Richard Key , email:   richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.  

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

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