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SOLE SOURCE – NuSiL RTV COATING
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The contract involves the procurement of NuSil Technology’s RTV coating, specifically part number R-3904, which includes two components (Parts A and B) supplied as a 1-gallon kit, with a total quantity of 38 kits. This acquisition is planned to be conducted using Simplified Acquisition Procedures on a sole source basis, meaning the government intends to solicit and negotiate exclusively with NuSil Technology, LLC, located in Carpinteria, California. The sole source justification is based on the form, fit, and function of the product, highlighting the unique capabilities of NuSil Technology's offering that are not readily available from other sources. However, the government is open to receiving capability statements from other responsible sources, although the decision not to compete the contract remains at the government’s discretion. The solicitation, identified as N00164-26-Q-0161, is issued under FAR exception 5.202(a)(13), with a response deadline set for May 27, 2026, at 3 PM Eastern Time. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to participate, and any updates or amendments to the solicitation prior to the closing date will be posted on the SAM website. Post-deadline changes will be communicated only to offerors who have submitted quotes. Communication and offer submissions are directed to the primary point of contact, Sandra Gunderman, via email. The procurement is managed by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division in Indiana, emphasizing the strategic importance of this specialized coating for Department of Defense operations.
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Crane, IN, 47522, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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NuSil Technology, LLC- P/N: R-3904 (Parts A and B)- U/M=EACH= 1 Gallon/ Kit- Quantity 38
The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source NUSIL TECHNOLOGY, LLC; Cage Code: 5U206, 1050 Cindy Ln, Carpinteria, CA 93013. under Simplified Aquisition Procedures. This is being solicited on a sole source basis due to form fit function. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.
This solicitation is being issued pursuant to Simplified Aquisition Procedures. Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-26-Q-0161 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.
All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.
Offers shall be e-mailed to sandra.e.gunderman.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 27 MAY 2026, 3PM EASTERN TIME.