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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 3, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Purchase custom load posts for test frames

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N0017326Q1301363710Federal

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NAICS: 331315
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LICENSE PLATE ALUMINUM
Solicitation # 36-27
Solicitation 36-27 is a request for bid issued by the New Hampshire Department of Administrative Services to establish a non-exclusive, one-time purchase order contract for 35,000 lbs of license plate aluminum. The procurement requires materials that meet specific technical standards, including the use of reprocessed 3003-H12, 3105-H12, or 8112-H111 alloys, or virgin 3003-H12. The aluminum must adhere to strict physical properties, such as the ability to withstand embossing at 3/32 inch height without warping or breaking, and must feature a non-hexavalent chromium conversion coating conforming to ASTM B-449-67, Class 2. Deliveries are required to be FOB Destination and must be completed within 30 days of receipt of a purchase order. The contract will be awarded to the responsible vendor who submits a conforming bid at the lowest cost, with the possibility of awards being made by individual items. To be compliant, vendors must be registered to conduct business in New Hampshire, have a completed Vendor Application Package on file, and submit all required documentation, including a signed transmittal letter and completed offer section, by the deadline of September 25, 2026. Payment will be processed via ACH, generally thirty days after the delivery and acceptance of items. Additionally, vendors must provide material safety data sheets in accordance with the Worker's Right to Know Act and notify the state if products contain mercury or PFAS.
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The Naval Research Laboratory intends to award a sole source purchase order to Xometry Inc for the procurement of custom load posts for test frames, confirming that no other supplier can meet the agency’s specific requirements. This action is not a solicitation and no competitive bidding process is being initiated; however, interested parties may submit information demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the government, with all submissions required to include clear and convincing evidence to support such a claim. The acquisition will be conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures per FAR Part 13.106-1(b), as the value is expected to remain below the $250,000 threshold, and will be classified under NAICS code 331315 with the small business size standard and FSC/PSC 6640. Responses must be submitted by May 7, 2026, at 0800 hours, and must reference the notice number N00173-26-Q-1301363710 in all correspondence. The point of contact for inquiries is James Buie, reachable via email or phone, and no reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with submitting capability information.

General Info

Sole source purchase for custom load posts under $250,000, no competition unless compelling evidence provided by May 7, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Naval Research LaboratoryView Agency

NAICS

331315 - Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Washington, DC, 20375, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
Contacts1 person available
OfficeWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA
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Department Of Defense → Naval Research Laboratory
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Office AddressWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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 NRL NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE


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 Xometry Inc : Purchase custom load posts for test frames



The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 331315 with the size standard of small. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640.



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, N00173-26-Q-1301363710 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.    


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