MICRO 48" x 24" Laser System
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Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award a sole source purchase order to Kern Laser Systems of Wadena, MN, for a MICRO 48" x 24" Laser System along with associated components including a Metal Cutting Package, Programmable Z-Axis for automatic focus height adjustment, Programmable Air Assist, Purge Filter Assembly, and a Crating Fee. The requirement is classified under NAICS code 333517 with a small business size standard of 750 employees and falls under the Federal Supply Code 3419. Although the procurement is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, the agency has determined that only this one responsible source can meet its needs, and no competitive solicitation will be conducted. The purchase will be executed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13.106-1(b), with an estimated value not exceeding the $250,000 threshold. All items are to be delivered to Washington, DC, with shipping and handling costs included by the contractor, and warranty responsibility rests with the manufacturer. The notice, issued under solicitation number N0017326Q1301373493, was posted on July 2, 2026, with a response deadline of July 6, 2026, during which interested parties may submit evidence demonstrating that competition would benefit the government, though any such submissions will not result in reimbursement of costs and will not obligate the government to reopen competition. Point of contact for inquiries is Elizabeth Harley at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC.
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NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE TEMPLATE
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 email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Kern Laser Systems of Wadena, MN to furnish:
X See Attached Schedule of Supplies/Services OR _____ See Chart Below
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 333517 with the size standard of 750. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 3419.
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:
- Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.
Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N0017325Q1301373493 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.