Prometheus Atomic Layer Deposition System
Open Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000441
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333248 All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price contract to Forge Nano Inc. of Thornton, Colorado for a Prometheus Atomic Layer Deposition System, with expressions of interest due by 4:00 p.m. PST on November 2, 2026. This is a notice of intent to sole source, not a request for quotes, and no solicitation or RFQ will be issued. The notice states Forge Nano is the only manufacturer of fluidization ALD systems, which rely on exclusive, proprietary software, and that no other vendor can provide or support this equipment. No set-aside is used.
Interested parties must submit a written capability statement, referencing solicitation number N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000441, showing they can perform the required work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, or schedule. Responses go by email to Amy Lamberth at amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil.
Vendors must maintain an 'Active' SAM registration, which the government requires before award. The notice advises allowing at least 10 to 15 days for processing. Access to Controlled Unclassified Information or Export Controlled Information requires certification through the Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS). CUI access is limited to one point of contact per CAGE code, listed as Data Custodian on a DD 2345 approved by the Defense Logistics Agency, and that form must be approved before CUI access is requested in SAM.
Notice text
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.
In accordance with FAR 6.103.1, the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis for:
To: Forge Nano Inc. at 12300 Grant st. #110 Thornton, Colorado as the only manufacturer of fluidization ALD systems, which rely on their exclusive, proprietary software. Because the technology and software licenses are strictly proprietary, no other vendor can provide or support this equipment.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 4:00pm PST 11/2/26. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000441 and must provide a clear and concise capability statement to show the ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability and schedule. Written responses to this notice shall be submitted to email: Amy Lamberth amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil
All vendors must be registered at https://sam.gov/ prior to submitting quotes. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take at least 10-15 days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration.
Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited, to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code’s Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program: https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/.
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