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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLICIT ONLY SOURCE FOR QUANTITY OF ONE (1) POLATIS SERIES 6000 ULTRA SECURE GRADE SINGLEMODE SMF28 OPTICAL MATRIX SWITCH WITH 8 INPUT PORTS AND 8 OUTPUT PORTS (PART NUMBER: S-OST-08x08-LA1-HMHNS)

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The U.S. Department of Defense, through the W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi office, intends to solicit only one source for a single Polatis Series 6000 Ultra Secure Grade Singlemode SMF28 Optical Matrix Switch with 8 input and 8 output ports, identified by part number S-OST-08x08-LA1-HMHNS. This action is designated as a sole source procurement with no set-aside, indicating that competition is intentionally restricted to this single vendor due to unique technical requirements or proprietary capabilities associated with the specified device. The solicitation number is W911QX26QA155, and interested parties must respond by the deadline of August 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM Eastern Time, following the notice posted on August 6, 2026. The contract is classified under NAICS code 334210, which pertains to the manufacturing of electronic components and related equipment. Performance of this requirement will occur at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland, with the contract award and delivery expected to support defense or military operations at this location. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Nyshaun Greene, reachable via email or phone, with Alexander Cheatham listed as a secondary contact. All formal documentation and submissions must be processed through the SAM.gov portal linked in the notice, and no other procurement channels are valid for this opportunity.

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Sole source procurement for Polatis 8x8 optical switch at Aberdeen Proving Ground, bid deadline August 12, 2026.

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Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg AdelphiView Agency

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334210 - Telephone Apparatus ManufacturingView NAICS

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Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005, USA

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Solicitation W911QX26QA155 for Polatis Series 6000 Optical Matrix Switch

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Adelphi
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OfficeADELPHI, MD, 20783-1197, USA
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Notice Of Intent To Solicit Only One Source For Quantity Of One (1) Polatis Series 6000 Ultra Secure Grade Singlemode SMF28 Optical Matrix Switch With 8 Input Ports And 8 Output Ports (Part Number: S-OST-08x08-LA1-HMHNS)

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