N0017326Q2306 - MMS Receiver and Microwave Tuners
Overview
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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 contract to Midwest Microwave Solutions, Inc. of Hiawatha, Iowa. This notice is for the procurement of specialized microwave equipment and is explicitly not a request for competitive proposals.
Scope of Requirement
The intended award covers the supply of:
- One (1) Midwest Microwave Solutions (MMS) Model XRE-26G-4-IND four-channel digital receiver.
- Two (2) MMS Model WBT-26G-D-EC dual-channel microwave tuners.
This requirement falls under Product Service Code (PSC) 5810 (Communications Security Equipment And Components) and North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 334290 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing), with a size standard of LARGE.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source (Special Notice)
- Procedure: Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b))
- Intended Awardee: Midwest Microwave Solutions, Inc.
- Response Due: January 29, 2026, 1:00 PM EST
- Published: January 26, 2026
Action for Interested Parties
This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. However, interested parties may identify their capabilities to respond to this requirement. Any submission 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 to conduct a competitive procurement, which remains at the Government's sole discretion. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with submitting capability information.
Contact Information
For all correspondence, please reference Notice of Intent number N0017326Q5306. Primary Contact: Kayrelly Aguirre-Arroba (kayrelly.aguirre-arroba2.civ@us.navy.mil)