Notice of Intent - Sole Source - Surface Optics

Special NoticeNo Set AsideActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for No Set Aside businesses
  • Work to be performed in BETHESDA, MD
  • Industry: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Contract Details

Notice ID
N0016726Q1149
Opportunity Type
Special Notice
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NSWC CARDEROCK
Posted Date
Friday, September 11, 2026
Response Deadline
Friday, September 18, 2026
PSC Code
5865
Set-Aside
No Set Aside
Place of Performance
BETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700
Status
Active

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) intends to solicit only one source under the authority of FAR Part 13.106-1(b) the Contracting Officer has determined that circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. The Government intends to solicit with Surface Optics for reflectometers. The NAICS code is 334516and the Small Business Standard is 1000. The provisions and clauses included and/or incorporated in this solicitation document are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular. This RFQ incorporates all provisions an

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing with a set-aside for No Set Aside businesses in BETHESDA, MD. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.