Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Rohde Schwarz
ID: N6600125Q6356Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNIWC PACIFICSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA

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Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS (6625)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's NIWC Pacific, intends to award a sole source contract to Rohde Schwarz for specialized instrument manufacturing services. This procurement focuses on acquiring electrical and electronic properties measuring and testing instruments, which are critical for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of electrical measurements in defense applications. The contract will be executed at the NIWC Pacific facility located in San Diego, California. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Joseph Bancod at joseph.s.bancod.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 619-553-0284.

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