KEYSIGHT
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 Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic has issued a Presolicitation notice indicating its intent to award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order to Keysight for product maintenance and support for the existing Keysight PROPSIM F64 MANET Channel Emulation Solution. This is a sole-source procurement under FAR 13.101, as Keysight is the only known provider of compatible software for the existing systems.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for product maintenance and support services for the previously purchased Keysight PROPSIM F64 MANET Channel Emulation Solution. This ensures the continued operational capability and compatibility of the existing system.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm-Fixed-Price Purchase Order (Sole Source Intent)
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (Sole Source Intent)
- NAICS: 541519 (Business Size Standard: Large)
- Responses Due: May 25, 2026, by 3:00 p.m. EST
- Published: May 27, 2026
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. However, any responsible source believing it can fulfill this requirement may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation. Responses will be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Questions and responses should be directed to Marcia Wagers at marcia.m.wagers.civ@us.navy.mil or via the GPE PIEE Solicitation Module.