Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division CTX Upgrades

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command Surface Warfare Center Carderock intends to award a sole source contract to North Star Imaging, Inc. for components required to upgrade CTX equipment, as authorized under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.103-1, which permits non-competitive procurement when only one responsible source exists and no other supplies or services can meet the agency’s requirements. The contract, identified by solicitation number N0016726Q1104, is specifically targeted at securing specialized equipment upgrades from North Star Imaging, Inc., located in Rogers, Minnesota, with the work to be performed at the Carderock facility in Bethesda, Maryland. The sole source determination has been reviewed and approved by the Small Business Professional, affirming the justification for non-competition. This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a request for proposals or quotations; the government retains full discretion to proceed without competition regardless of any responses received. The solicitation was posted on June 1, 2026, with a response deadline of June 8, 2026, and falls under NAICS code 334511 for commercial and industrial machinery and equipment manufacturing. The contracting office is the Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division, headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. All inquiries must be directed to David Crouch, the primary point of contact, via email at david.w.crouch3.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 301-318-3929. No set-asides or competitive procedures are anticipated, and any feedback submitted during this notice period will not obligate the government to alter its decision to award the contract non-competitively.