Molding Compound

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N6893625Q5107
Agency
Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
335929 Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing
PSC
6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties
Points of contact

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

Written by GovTribe AI ·

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, California intends to procure 150 pounds of MX 2646 Molding Compound through a sole source acquisition. This specialized chemical compound is required to meet compatibility requirements for existing testing systems and is exclusively manufactured and distributed by Syensqo, doing business as Cytec Engineered Materials Inc., located in Alpharetta, Georgia. The procurement will be conducted on an other than full and open competitive basis due to the sole source nature of the requirement. Firms believing they can fulfill this requirement may submit written responses to amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil within five days of the notice publication date, referencing solicitation number N6893625Q5107. Responses must include a capability statement demonstrating the firm's experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. All potential contractors must maintain an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database, with processing potentially taking several days.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified sources. Syensqo, operating as Cytec Engineered Materials Inc., is identified as the current sole manufacturer and distributor of the required molding compound, positioning them as the likely incumbent for this requirement. The contract involves a specific quantity of 150 pounds of the specialized MX 2646 Molding Compound. The notice was posted on July 28, 2025, with responses due by August 4, 2025, providing a narrow seven-day window for potential competitors to respond. The procurement falls under NAICS code 335929 for Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing and PSC code 6850 for Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties. No specific contract value or budget range has been disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice.

Notice text

As posted on SAM.gov.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competitive basis the following items: MX 2646 Molding Compound (Qty 150 lbs). This requirement is sole sourced to Syensqo, dba Cytec Engineered Materials Inc., Mcginnis ferry road, 30005-3914, Alpharetta, Georgia as the manufacturer and sole distributor of the compound required to meet compatibility requirements for existing testing systems. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil  no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The response shall reference solicitation number N6893625Q5107 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm’s experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. 

All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.   

Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number.  Effective June 11, 2018, entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov to apply only for federal assistance opportunities such as grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration.  Additionally, Effective June 29, 2018, all non-Federal entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration.  It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an "Active" status as the government cannot award to an entity without an "Active" SAM registration.  More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/samupdate.  

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