N66001-25-Q-6144 - Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Order to Arizona State University
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N66001-25-Q-6144
- Agency
-
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 611310 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), intends to award a firm fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis to Arizona State University for Research and Development purposes. The procurement focuses on developing an open-source architecture for Unmanned Ground Vehicle systems with advanced sensor fusion and control algorithms to enable modularity across different sensors and payloads. The government plans to negotiate exclusively with Arizona State University under FAR 13.106-1(b), citing them as the only source capable of meeting their requirements. Interested parties may submit capability statements, comments, questions, or concerns via email to martin.d.mejia.civ@us.navy.mil by April 4, 2025, at 11 AM Pacific Time. All responding vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a complete UEID and CAGE registration.
There are no specific set-aside designations for this contract opportunity. The applicable NAICS Code is 611310 for Colleges, Universities and Professional Schools, with a business size standard of $34.5M. While the notice indicates a sole source procurement to Arizona State University, the government retains discretion to consider competitive procurement based on responses received. The specific award value is not explicitly stated in the pre-solicitation notice. The procurement will follow FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR Part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items. The government emphasizes that the information provided is anticipatory and not binding, and any determination to compete or not compete the requirement remains solely within their discretion.
Notice text
N66001-25-Q-6144 - Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Order to Arizona State
University.
This synopsis is hereby issued in accordance with FAR Part 5.201. The purpose of this
synopsis is to announce the Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center,
Pacific's (NIWC Pacific) intent to award a firm fixed price purchase order on a sole source
basis to Arizona State University (CAGE: 4B293); (UEID: NTLHJXM55KZ6); of 660 S Mill
Avenue STE 204, Tempe, Arizona 85281-3670, United States.
The procurement is for the acquisition of Research and Development (R&D) to develop an
open-source architecture for Unmanned Ground Vehicle systems equipped with advanced
sensor fusion and control algorithms to allow for modularity with different sensors and
payloads.
The Government intends to negotiate solely with Arizona State University under the
authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), Only one source capable of meeting the Government's
requirement. FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures and FAR part 12 Acquisition
of
Commercial Items, applies. The applicable NAICS Code is 611310, Colleges, Universities
and Professional Schools, and the business size standard is $34.5M.
Please be advised the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not
binding.
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source
believing that it can fulfill the requirement may be considered by the Government.
Interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities in response to this synopsis,
and must clearly show the firm's ability to be responsive without compromising the
quality, accuracy, and reliability of services provided. All responses received by the
deadline may be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether
to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to
compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the
discretion of the Government.
Capability statements, comments, questions, or concerns regarding this notice shall be
submitted via e-mail ONLY to martin.d.mejia.civ@us.navy.mil by 4 April 2025, 11AM
Pacific Time.
All responding vendors must be registered to the System for Award Management (SAM).
Information can be found at https://www.sam.gov. Complete SAM registration means a
registered UEID and CAGE.
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