0.5 - 40 GHz Signal Generator
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC, is seeking to purchase a 0.5 - 40 GHz Signal Generator. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement, structured as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) on a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) basis. Quotations are due by March 27, 2026, at 4:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for a 0.5 - 40 GHz Signal Generator, specifically identified in an attachment as Part Number BLX-403, Quantity 5. The requirement is for new equipment ONLY, and items must be brand name or equal in accordance with FAR 52.211-6. Vendors must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), an OEM authorized dealer, distributor, or reseller, providing documentation to confirm authorization. All equipment must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty. Delivery will be to the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue, S.W., Bldg. 49, Washington, DC 20375.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 13.003 (b)(1))
- NAICS Code: 334515 (Small Business Size Standard: 750 employees)
- PSC Code: 6625 (Electrical And Electronic Properties Measuring And Testing Instruments)
- Response Due: March 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Published Date: March 23, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quotation is most advantageous to the Government, based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation. Offers will be ranked by price, and the lowest-priced offer(s) will undergo technical evaluation against specifications. If technically acceptable and fair/reasonable, an award will be made. If unacceptable, the next lowest offer(s) will be evaluated. Options, if applicable, will be evaluated by adding their total price to the basic requirement.
Submission Instructions
Quoters must submit one (1) copy of their technical and price quote via email. Submissions must include the company's DUNS Number and CAGE Code. Quoters must also include a statement accepting the solicitation's terms and conditions or listing exceptions with rationale. All questions must be submitted via email to the Government Point of Contact. An active registration in SAM.gov is required. The Government intends to award a purchase order without discussions or negotiations.
Government Point of Contact
James Chappell Email: james.e.chappell2.civ@us.navy.mil