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Notice of Intent to Sole Source Hamamatsu Photonics LF Inc.

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N00173-26-Q-1301393252 Federal

Response Deadline09/29/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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The Naval Research Laboratory, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source a contract to Hamamatsu Photonics LF Inc. under solicitation number N00173-26-Q-1301393252. This special notice, posted on September 26, 2026, falls under NAICS code 423690 and is centered in Washington, DC. Interested parties must respond by the deadline of September 29, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Primary coordination for this requirement is handled by Carrie Cawley, with Katrina Gallagher serving as the secondary point of contact.

General Info

Naval Research Laboratory sole source contract to Hamamatsu Photonics LF Inc. N00173-26-Q-1301393252.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

NAICS

423690 - Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20375, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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NRL Notice of Intent to Sole Source - N00173-26-Q-1301393252

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PostedSep 26

special-notice

Response DeadlineSep 29

Submission deadline

Response Deadline

09/29/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 3 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

Contacts2 people available

OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory

Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

Contacts

Carrie Cawley

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Katrina Gallagher

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Full Description

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See attached Notice to Intent to Sole Source

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