Tape Library

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N0017326Q0019
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), operating under the Department of the Navy Office of Naval Research, has published a Notice of Intent for a sole source purchase order to acquire a Tape Library. This special notice, posted on November 12, 2025, is classified under NAICS Code 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) and PSC Code 7B21 (IT and Telecom - Compute: Mainframe Hardware and Perpetual License Software). The NRL intends to award this purchase exclusively to vCloud Tech Inc of Rolling Hills Estates, California. This is not a competitive solicitation but rather a notice informing the market of the agency's intent to conduct a sole source procurement.

Interested parties have one calendar day from the publication date—until November 16, 2025—to submit evidence demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses must provide clear and convincing evidence of alternative sources capable of meeting the requirement; however, no reimbursement will be provided for submission costs. The procurement will be executed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures pursuant to FAR Part 13.106-1(b), with an estimated value not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The Government retains sole discretion to determine whether to proceed with the sole source award or conduct a competitive procurement based on received responses. Interested contractors should direct all inquiries to Natalie Waugh at natalie.f.waugh.civ@us.navy.mil and reference Notice of Intent number N00173-26-Q-0019 in all correspondence.

Notice text

NOTICE OF INTENT

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 vCloud Tech Inc of Rolling Hills Estate, CA to furnish: Tape Library.

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 811210.   The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7B21.

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 $250,000. 

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within 1 calendar days of the publication of this notice.  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.

The point of contact is: Natalie Waugh, email: natalie.f.waugh.civ@us.navy.mil.  

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-Q-0019 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    

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