Sole source –electronic load

N00164-23-Q-0189 – SOLE SOURCE –ELECTRONIC LOAD– FSC 6150- NAICS 334515
ISSUE DATE 01 JUN 2023 – CLOSING DATE 12 JUN 2023 – 12:00 PM Eastern Time

ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for two
(2) DC Electronic Loads, two (2) Ethernet Interfaces, and two (2) Rack Mounting Kits.

The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to
solicit and negotiate with one source, Chroma Systems Solutions, and all authorized
distributors/resellers under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. This is being sole sourced because the
required part numbers are only manufactured by the OEM, and can only be sold by the OEM and
all authorized distributors. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall
be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with
this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of
the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of
determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors
may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-
606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception
FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-23-Q-0189 is hereby issued as an
attachment hereto.

Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov

All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract
Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor
https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided
any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.

Offers shall be e-mailed to Braxton.taylor@navy.mil. All required information must be received on
or before ___12 JUN 2023, 12:00 PM____ EASTERN TIME.