One-for-one cylinders that are customized to equipment in place
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017326P-1301394612
- Agency
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Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325998 All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties
- Place of performance
- Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Research Laboratory issued a Notice of Intent on August 21, 2026, announcing its intent to award a sole-source purchase order to Strem Chemicals, Inc., for one-for-one customized cylinders designed to fit equipment already in place. The procurement will not be competed; NRL has determined that only Strem Chemicals supplies will satisfy agency requirements. The purchase will proceed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR 13.106-1(b)), with an estimated value not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. The procurement code is 6640 (FSC/PSC), and the applicable NAICS code is 334516 with a 1000-employee size standard. Interested parties may submit written evidence by August 24, 2026, demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Any response must show clear and convincing evidence of competitive benefit; the Government will consider submissions solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government retains full discretion to compete or proceed with the sole-source award. No cost reimbursement is available for capability submissions. Responses must reference the Notice of Intent number in the subject line.
Notice text
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. 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:
Strem Chemicals, Inc., 7 Mulliken Way, Newburyport, MA 01950 U.S.A
To furnish: One-for-one cylinders that are customized to equipment already in place and designed by vendor.
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334516 with the size standard of 1000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. 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.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.
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