Optical Parts
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017326Q5280
- Agency
-
Office of Naval Research
Secretary of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- 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, a component of the Department of the Navy Office of Naval Research, seeks optical parts on a Total Small Business set-aside basis, with proposals due September 25, 2026 (amended from September 21). This is a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside with a 100% reserve, issued as a Request for Quotations for commercial items under FAR Part 12 procedures.
The procurement covers 14 line items of optical and opto-mechanical components manufactured by Newport Corp/MKS Instrument for ultrafast pump-probe experiments, including delay line stages, retroreflectors, mirror mounts, laser beam dumps, optical choppers, and fiber-optic photoreceivers. Quantities range from 1 to 10 units per line item. All items are designated brand-name only, on a firm fixed-price basis, with new equipment only; remanufactured or gray-market items are not acceptable. The vendor must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer, OEM authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller such that OEM warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM.
Place of performance is the Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20375-5328. Delivery is required by September 30, 2026. The NAICS code is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1000 employees. PSC code is 6640, Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Payment is made via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). Inspection and acceptance occur at destination. The contracting officer is Tracie M. Rustin; Richard Key (202-875-9213, richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil) is the point of contact. Offerors must acknowledge receipt of Amendment 0001 prior to the September 25 deadline or face offer rejection.
Notice text
SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
This is a solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6, "Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Items," as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the solicitation; quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation document will be issued.
This solicitation is a Request for Quotations (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 Effective: 03/17/2026
This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR 12-201-1 on a Firm-Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) basis.
The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334516, with a small business size standard of 1000.
The associated Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), located in Washington, DC, is seeking to purchase Optical Parts.
All interested companies shall provide quotations for the following:
___X___ See SF 1449 attachment
Supplies: BRAND NAME ONLY
Software/Hardware/Services:
This procurement is for new equipment ONLY, unless otherwise specifically stated. No remanufactured or "gray market" items are acceptable. All equipment must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
• Vendor shall be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), an OEM authorized dealer, an authorized distributor, or an authorized reseller for the proposed equipment/system such that OEM warranty and service are provided and maintained by the OEM. All software licensing, warranty, and service associated with the equipment/system shall be in accordance with the OEM terms and conditions
• Offerors are required to submit documentation from the manufacturer stating that they are an authorized distributor for the specific items being procured.
**FOB DESTINATION IS THE PREFERRED METHOD**
Estimated Delivery Time: __________________
For FOB ORGIN, please provide the following information:
FOB Shipping Point: _______________________
Estimated Shipping Charge: _________________
Dimensions of Package(s): ____________________
Shipping Weight: __________________________
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS:
All Quoters shall submit 1 (one) copy of their technical and price quote with a signed/dated page 1 of attached SF1449.
Include your company DUNS Number and Cage Code on your quote.
All quotations shall be sent via e-mail.
GOVERNMENT POINT OF CONTACT
Purchasing Agent Name: Richard Key
Tel: 202-875-9213
Email: richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil
Please reference this combined synopsis/solicitation number on your correspondence and in the "Subject" line of your email.
ALL QUESTIONS REGARDING THE SOLICITATION SHALL BE SUBMITTED VIA EMAIL.
The government intends to award a purchase order as a result of this combined synopsis/solicitation that will include the terms and conditions set forth herein. Award may be made without discussions or negotiations, therefore prospective contractors should have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (www.sam.gov) in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 4.1102 and Part 52.204-7 when submitting a response to this solicitation.
The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: BRAND NAME ONLY
Terms and Conditions. To facilitate the award process, all quotes must include a statement regarding the terms and conditions herein as follows:
"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document without modification, deletion, or addition."
OR
"The terms and conditions in the solicitation are acceptable to be included in the award document with the exception, deletion, or addition of the following:"
Exceptions. Quoter shall list exception(s) and rationale for the exception(s).
Submission shall be received not later than the response date listed above. Late submissions shall be treated in accordance with the solicitation provision at FAR 52.212-1(f). E-mailed submissions are accepted and are the preferred
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation Amendment N0017326Q52800001 SF 30.pdf | ||
| Solicitation - N0017326Q5280.pdf |
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