Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Dow-Key Microwave (RF Transfer Switches)
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY
Location
Washington, DC
District of Columbia
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Special Notice
Service / NAICS
334419
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY involves notice of intent to sole source - dow-key microwave (rf transfer switches) in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. The response deadline was Mar 17, 2026.
Contract Description
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available, and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to enter into a sole source firm fixed price contract with Dow-Key Microwave, in accordance with FAR 13.501(a) and 41 USC 1901 for the purchase of sixteen radio frequency (RF) transfer switches, deemed available from one source. The transfer switches are required for an assembly custom-designed around this component. Precise system compatibility is necessary to ensure operational integrity, logistical support, ma...
Timeline
Posted Date
Mar 10, 2026
Response Deadline
Mar 17, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Washington, District of Columbia. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in District of Columbia
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.ONR.ONR NRL.NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Mar 17, 2026.
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