BLOCK DOWN CONVERTERS
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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) intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis to Mu-Del Electronics LLC for Block Down Converters. This is a Special Notice, not a request for competitive proposals. Interested parties have 5 calendar days from the publication date to demonstrate their capability to meet the requirement.
Scope of Work
The contractor will be required to provide 2 Each Block Downconverters. The specific item is identified as 2MDC-2640-0216/17/05/V. This procurement falls under Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order (Sole Source)
- Procedure: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b))
- Intended Awardee: Mu-Del Electronics LLC
- Set-Aside: Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Sole Source (FAR 19.15)
- NAICS: 334419 (750 employees size standard)
- Response Due: April 22, 2026 (within 5 calendar days of publication)
- Published: April 17, 2026
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC
Evaluation
This Notice of Intent is not a solicitation or request for offers. Responses will be considered solely to determine if competition would be advantageous to the Government. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with providing capability information.
Additional Notes
No solicitation package is available, and telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source is believed to satisfy agency requirements. All correspondence should reference the Notice of Intent number. The point of contact is Erik Wells (erik.wells2.civ@us.navy.mil).