Intent to Solicit Only One Source for One (1) Pika SWIR Hyperspectral Imaging Camera Package with Additional manufactured by Resonon Inc.

The U.S. Army is seeking to procure a single Pika SWIR Hyperspectral Imaging Camera Package manufactured by Resonon Inc. under a sole-source solicitation designated as W911QX26QA156, with the intent to award without competition due to the specialized nature of the equipment. This action is authorized under NAICS code 334516 for Other Electro-Optical and Photonic Equipment Manufacturing, reflecting the technical specificity and proprietary design of the requested system. The solicitation was posted on July 23, 2026, with responses due by July 30, 2026, at 3:59 p.m. Eastern Time, and all procurement activities are managed by the Department of Defense office located in Adelphi, Maryland, under the W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi organization. Performance of the contract will occur at the Adelphi, Maryland location, with a zip code of 20783, and all technical inquiries and procurement coordination are to be directed to the primary point of contact, David Erb, reachable via email or phone, with Zachary Dowling listed as the secondary contact. The contract is categorized as a combined solicitation, indicating it may incorporate elements of both acquisition and contractual actions under U.S. government procurement procedures. No set-aside preferences are indicated, and the procurement does not appear to be restricted to small business or other socioeconomic categories. The official opportunity page can be accessed through the provided SAM.gov link for additional procedural details.