The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NSWC Crane, is seeking to procure a Mastersizer 3000 laser through a sole source justification. This procurement is focused on acquiring a chemical analysis instrument that is critical for various defense-related applications. The Mastersizer 3000 is essential for precise particle size analysis, which plays a significant role in material characterization and quality control processes. Interested parties can reach out to Chris Jones at christopher.m.jones405.civ@us.navy.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

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N00164-23-Q-0128 – SOLE SOURCE – Mastersizer 3000 laser– FSG 6630 - NAICS 334515 ISSUE DATE 15 MAR 2023 – CLOSING DATE 21 MAR 2023 – 04:00 PM Eastern Time ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for…  Insert item description here SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT- The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, Malvern Panalytical , 2400 Computer Drive, Westborough, Massachusetts under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. This is being sole sourced due to the requirement to interface with existing government equipment. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13.  Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-23-Q-0128 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.  Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https:/sam.gov/.  It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.  For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. Offers shall be e-mailed to Christopher.m.jones405.civ@us.navy.mil.    All required information must be received on or before 21 MAR 2023 @ 04:00 PM EASTERN TIME.

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