Spectrum Analyzers
Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/007b2b89a5d4460287f54cd23cfc6a82/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), intends to award a sole source purchase order to Technical Communities for the acquisition of spectrum analyzers and related equipment. This procurement includes two spectrum analyzers, a rack mount kit, and a software license for electronic attenuation, specifically tailored to meet the agency's unique requirements. The purchase will be conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a total value not exceeding $250,000, emphasizing the importance of these specialized instruments for the NRL's operations. Interested parties may express their capabilities within 15 calendar days of this notice, and should direct inquiries to Sharla Erdmann at sharla.d.erdmann.civ@us.navy.mil, referencing the Notice of Intent number in their correspondence.

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    SHARLA ERDMANN
    sharla.d.erdmann.civ@us.navy.mil
    Alvin Williams
    alvin.williams2.civ@us.navy.mil
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    NOI.pdf
    The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) plans to issue a sole source purchase order to Technical Communities of La Palata, MD, for the acquisition of various spectrum analyzers and related equipment. This notification emphasizes that this is not a request for competitive proposals, as only Technical Communities can fulfill the agency's specific requirements. The order includes two spectrum analyzers, an accompanying rack mount kit, and a software license for electronic attenuation, with details delineated in an attached chart. The solicitation follows Simplified Acquisition Procedures under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines for purchases under $250,000. Interested parties are invited to express their capabilities, but responses showing competitive advantage will be necessary for the government to consider a competitive procurement. The document highlights the potential procurement codes and emphasizes that costs incurred in responding will not be reimbursed. Interested parties must reference the notice number in any correspondence regarding this intent. Overall, this document outlines a targeted procurement strategy focusing on efficiency and specific vendor selection.
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