Praevium Wafer Bonded 8um Detectors
ID: N00173-26-Q-1301264828Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing (334413)

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SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE (5961)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), intends to award a sole source contract to Praevium Research Inc. for the procurement of Praevium Wafer Bonded 8um Detectors. This procurement is essential for fulfilling specific agency requirements that can only be met by the designated supplier, as no other sources are deemed capable of providing the necessary goods. The contract will be executed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a value not exceeding $250,000, and interested parties are invited to express their capabilities by referencing Notice of Intent number N00173-26-Q-1301264828 in their correspondence. For further inquiries, potential respondents may contact James Chappell at james.chappell@nrl.navy.mil or by phone at 202-923-1418.

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