Instron Hydraulic Wedge Grip System

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N68335-25-Q-0211
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ is seeking to procure a Hydraulic Wedge Grip System for its Environmental Test Laboratory in the Prototype, Manufacturing, and Test Division. The procurement will be conducted on a sole-source basis directly with Instron (CAGE: 80160), utilizing the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1) as implemented in FAR 6.302-1. The agency intends to award a fixed-price purchase order and will consider any responses received within 15 days of the publication date (April 8, 2025, with a response deadline of April 23, 2025). While the procurement is not being competitively solicited, the government will review any submissions and retain sole discretion on whether to open the requirement to competition. No solicitation package is currently available, and the information provided is subject to change and does not bind the government to any specific procurement action.

The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designation for this procurement. The opportunity falls under NAICS Category 334513 for Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing, with a Product Service Code (PSC) of K066 for modification of laboratory equipment. No specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the notice. The procurement is specific to a single Hydraulic Wedge Grip System for the Naval Air Warfare Center's testing facility. The sole-source approach suggests a unique or specialized requirement that can only be met by Instron, potentially due to proprietary technology, specific technical specifications, or existing compatibility with current systems.

Notice text

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst, NJ intends to solicit, negotiate, and award a fixed price purchase order, on a sole-source basis to Instron (CAGE: 80160) for the Hydraulic Wedge Grip System, for the Environmental Test Laboratory in the Prototype, Manufacturing, and Test Division.

NAWCADLKE intends to procure these items under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1) as implemented in FAR 6.302-1. No solicitation package is available for this procurement. This notification is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of the notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract.

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