Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC.
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 Department of the Navy, NIWC PACIFIC, has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Sole Source contract to MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. for Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment (PSC 5985). This notice is to inform the public of the Government's intent to negotiate solely with the identified contractor. Interested parties who believe they can meet the requirement must submit their capabilities by June 22, 2026.
Purpose
The Government intends to negotiate and award a sole source contract to MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. This action is taken under the presumption that MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC. is the only responsible source capable of providing the required items or services. This notice serves as a public announcement of this intent, allowing other qualified sources to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirement.
Scope of Requirement
The requirement falls under Product Service Code 5985, which covers Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment. Specific details regarding the exact nature of the equipment or services are available in the attached documentation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source
- Intended Awardee: MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC.
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source)
- Response Due: June 22, 2026, by 8:00 PM ET
- Published: June 17, 2026
Action for Interested Parties
Any firm that believes it can meet this requirement must submit a written response demonstrating its capabilities by the specified due date. Responses should provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government and that the firm can provide the required items or services. Further details are provided in the attachment.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact James Lindsey at james.w.lindsey6.civ@us.navy.mil or 619-553-3841.