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TACLANE-FLEX
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The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) under the Department of Defense intends to award a sole source purchase order to General Dynamics Mission Systems for the procurement of two TACLANE-FLEX customizable encryption platforms. This acquisition, identified by solicitation number N00173-26-Q-1301395195, is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with FAR Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000. The TACLANE-FLEX system is a high-assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor featuring 1 Gb/s full-duplex data throughput and includes a five-year warranty, 24/7 technical support, and necessary accessories such as a spare Cryptographic Ignition Key and 1000 Base-SX optics. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 334111 for Electronic Computer Manufacturing and Product Service Code 7B20. The place of performance is located in Washington, D.C. Because this is a sole source intent, there are no competitive evaluation factors or formal proposal volumes; however, interested parties were given a two-day window from the August 13, 2026, posting date to provide evidence that competition would be advantageous to the government. The primary point of contact for this action is Marche Hampton.
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Place of Performance
Washington, DC, 20375, USASet-Aside
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Submission Closed
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE TO General Dynamics Mission Systems
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
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Dedham, MA to furnish: TACLANE-FLEX
The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334111 with the size standard of L. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 7B20.
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 within 2 calendar days of the publication of this notice. 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.
The point of contact is: Marche Hampton, email: contact@example.gov
Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-Q-1301395195 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.
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