Electronic Cooling Water System
ID: SIMACQ_E40-0001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYCOMMANDING OFFICERPORT HUENEME, CA, 93043-5007, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS INSTRUMENTS (6630)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/7da9c324ea0b4a5cb049106fd7690ad4/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center at Port Hueneme, is conducting a Sources Sought Notice to identify small businesses capable of providing an Electronic Cooling Water System and related commercial items. The procurement includes specific requirements for brand-name items such as storage bottles, buffer solution kits, conductivity standard solutions, portable multi-meters, and disposable wipes, all falling under NAICS code 334516. This initiative is crucial for ensuring the availability of essential analytical laboratory instruments, which play a significant role in supporting naval operations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their company information, capabilities, and cost estimates by December 9, 2025, to the primary contact, Samantha Mangum, at SAMANTHA.c.MANGUM.civ@us.NAVY.MIL or by phone at 805-625-4875.

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    SIMACQ_E40-0001_Sources Sought_Cooling Water System_12022025.pdf
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division, has issued a Sources Sought Notice (Solicitation Number: 24-SIMACQ-PHD-E40-0001) for market research to identify interested parties capable of providing specific commercial items. This notice, posted on December 2, 2025, with responses due by December 9, 2025, seeks information on several brand-name items including storage bottles, buffer solution kits, conductivity standard solutions, portable multi-meters, and disposable wipes. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334516 with a small business size standard of 1,000. The Navy is requesting company information, capabilities, rough order of magnitude cost estimates, and feedback on the feasibility of providing these items. The purpose is to determine the procurement method, potentially leading to a small business set-aside or full and open competition. This is not a solicitation for bids, and no funding is available.
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