Sole Source Qortek Multi-Channel Test Set
ID: N6660425Q0312Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNUWC DIV NEWPORTNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

HARDWARE, COMMERCIAL (5340)

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https://sam.gov/opp/a90edf5b4826473db6e0ff44744c4b6c/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), is seeking to procure a Multi-Channel Test Set, specifically part number MD2434501, from Qortek on a Sole Source basis. This procurement is critical to the Navy's mission timeline, as Qortek is recognized as the sole provider due to their proprietary technology essential for the operation of the test set. The contract requires the delivery of one unit within 20 weeks of award, with quotes due electronically by April 24, 2025, and delivery to be made F.O.B. Destination to Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island. Interested vendors must ensure active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award, and can contact Maria Diaz-Sotomayor at maria.d.diaz-sotomayor.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 401-832-2028 for further information.

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    Maria Diaz-Sotomayor
    (401) 832-2028
    maria.d.diaz-sotomayor.civ@us.navy.mil
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    The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) has issued a combined synopsis and solicitation (RFQ number N6660425Q0312) for a Multi-Channel Test Set, specifically part number MD2434501, to be procured from Qortek on a Sole Source basis. The contract seeks the delivery of one unit within 20 weeks of award, with the requirement classified under NAICS code 334515. The Government recognizes Qortek as the sole provider due to their proprietary technology, which is crucial to meeting the Navy's mission timeline. Although this solicitation is not competitive, quotes received will inform future procurement considerations. The delivery is to be made F.O.B. Destination to Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island. All quotes must be submitted electronically by April 24, 2025. Additionally, active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM) is required for award eligibility. This document outlines relevant FAR and DFARS provisions and clauses, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations.
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