HYBERGOLIC TRAINING COURSE
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
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), under the Department of the Navy, has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source purchase order to Purdue University. This notice is for a Hypergolic Training Course for three personnel. This is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation; it indicates the NRL's intent to proceed with a non-competitive award.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement is for a Hypergolic Training Course designed to train three personnel. The place of performance is listed as West Lafayette, IN, which aligns with Purdue University's location.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source (Special Notice)
- Intended Awardee: Purdue University
- Procedure: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)) for purchases not exceeding $350,000.
- NAICS: 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools) with a size standard of $30,500,000.
- PSC: U010 (Certifications And Accreditations For Educational Institutions).
- Published: April 7, 2026
- Response Due: April 9, 2026 (within 15 calendar days of publication).
Action for Interested Parties
Interested parties who believe they can provide this training must identify their interest and capability within fifteen (15) calendar days of the notice's publication. Responses must provide 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. The Government retains sole discretion on whether to compete this requirement, and no reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with providing capability information.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Richard Key via email at richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil. Please reference the Notice of Intent number in all correspondence.