Research & Development: Biosynthetic Isoprene
ID: N6893625Q0032Type: Presolicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTERCHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, USA

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Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

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NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; DEFENSE-RELATED ACTIVITIES; BASIC RESEARCH (AC31)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, CA, is seeking to procure research and development services for biosynthetic isoprene. This requirement is intended to be fulfilled on a sole-source basis by Technology Holding LLC, the only vendor identified with the necessary capabilities and laboratory facilities to conduct this specialized research. The procurement is critical for advancing national defense-related activities and basic research in the field of synthetic materials. Interested firms that believe they can meet the requirements are encouraged to submit a capability statement to Yvonne Stockwell at yvonne.c.stockwell.civ@us.navy.mil within five days of the notice publication, referencing solicitation number N6893625Q0032. All interested parties must also ensure they are registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database to be eligible for contract award.

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