N66001-26-Q-6031: Notice of Intent to Sole Source Award to Reuter-Stokes, LLC
ID: N66001-26-Q-6031Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNIWC PACIFICSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

HAZARD-DETECTING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS (6665)

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No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b193a103181846c7a8ffb73b817df93b/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to Reuter-Stokes, LLC for Helium proportional counters. The procurement specifically requires 40 units of 1-inch diameter HE-3 proportional counters with an active length of 7.3 inches and 20 units with an active length of 20 inches, both essential for various measurement and control applications. This award is justified under FAR 13.106-1(b) as Reuter-Stokes is deemed the only capable source for these specialized items. Interested vendors may submit bids by December 15, 2025, at 11 AM Pacific Time, via email to stephen.a.oneill8.civ@us.navy.mil, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered.

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    STEPHEN O'NEILL
    (619) 553-5493
    stephen.oneill@navy.mil
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    The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific intends to award a sole-source, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to Reuter-Stokes, LLC for Helium proportional counters. This noncompetitive award, justified under FAR 13.106-1(b) due to Reuter-Stokes being the only capable source, covers specific quantities of 1-inch diameter HE-3 PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS with active lengths of 7.3 inches (40 each) and 20 inches (20 each). The applicable NAICS Code is 334519. While the government plans to negotiate solely with Reuter-Stokes, other responsible sources may submit bids by December 15, 2025, 11 AM Pacific Time, via email to stephen.a.oneill8.civ@us.navy.mil for consideration. All responding vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
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