Purchase a six-axis collaborative robot mounted on a linear seventh axis range extender
ID: N00173-25-Q-1301251863Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/2b202b7e494d4f43b798b3b203ed8e73/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), intends to award a sole source contract to Vention Inc for the purchase of a six-axis collaborative robot mounted on a linear seventh axis range extender. This procurement is essential for advancing the laboratory's capabilities in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing, specifically under the NAICS code 334516. The contract will be executed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with a total value not exceeding $250,000, and is set to close on June 9, 2025, at 0800 hours. Interested parties may express their interest and capabilities to the primary contact, James Buie, via email at james.buie@nrl.navy.mil or by phone at 202-923-1553.

    Point(s) of Contact
    James Buie
    (202) 923-1553
    james.buie@nrl.navy.mil
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