Residual Modified MD65s
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00174-25-SIMACQ-JPO-0113
- Agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 325920 Explosives Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Indian Head, Maryland 20640, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC IHEODTD), part of the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for "Residual Modified MD65s." The agency intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to Applied Energy Technology Corporation (AETC), citing that the vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the government's requirements. This procurement falls under NAICS code 325920 (Explosives Manufacturing) and PSC code 1377 (Cartridge and Propellant Actuated Devices and Components). The notice explicitly states that this is not a request for quotes and that no RFQ will be issued. The action is being conducted under FAR 13.106(b) for soliciting from a single source and using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 2304(C)(1).
The primary purpose of this notice is to inform the contracting community of the government's intent to proceed with a sole source procurement while providing an opportunity for other vendors to demonstrate that competition would be advantageous to the government. Interested parties must respond by September 17, 2025, by 10:00 AM EST, and must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would benefit the government. Contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and should submit their responses via email to the designated contracting officer, James Ludwick. The government emphasizes that oral communications are not acceptable and that any costs incurred by vendors in responding to this notice will not be reimbursed. The final determination of whether to conduct a competitive procurement remains solely at the government's discretion, and information received will only be considered for determining whether competition should be pursued.
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.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division (NSWC, IHEODTD), intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to
Applied Energy Technology Corporation (AETC) (CAGE 57597) to provide:
Residual Modified MD65s
This action is be undertaken in accordance with FAR 13.106 (b) Soliciting from a single source, on the basis that the vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the government’s requirements
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 325920. The PSC 1377. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price contract. Negotiation being conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304 (C) (1).
This Notice of Intent is not a request for quotes. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by September 17, 2025 by 10AM (EST). 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. The determination not to compete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice.
Responses to this electronic notice must be made by September 17, 2025 by 10AM (EST). Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gove/portal/public/SAM. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties shall e-mail all statements, quotes, and capabilities to James (Jimmy) Ludwick, via email: james.e.ludwick2.civ@us.navy.mil and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a vendor's bona fide capability.
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