Notice of Intent to Sole Source – B&Z Technologies, LLC (Low-Noise Amplifiers)
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 U.S. Department of Navy, Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Contracting Division intends to award a sole source firm fixed price contract to B&Z Technologies, LLC for the purchase of sixteen Low-Noise Amplifiers (LNA). This notice is for informational purposes, as the LNAs are deemed available from only one source. Firms believing they can meet this requirement must submit written notification with supporting evidence by March 18, 2026.
Scope of Requirement
The sixteen Low-Noise Amplifiers are required for an assembly custom-designed around this specific component. Precise system compatibility is essential to support operational integrity, logistical support, maintenance, and repair of the system.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract
- Authority: FAR 13.501(a) and 41 USC 1901
- Product/Service Code: 5996 (Amplifiers)
- Response Due: March 18, 2026
- Published: March 10, 2026
Evaluation & Response
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation. No solicitation package is available. This notice meets the requirements of FAR Subpart 5.2 and DFARS 206.302-1. Any firm that believes it can meet this requirement may give written notification to the Contract Specialist within seven days of publication of this announcement. Supporting evidence must be in sufficient detail to demonstrate the ability to provide the required items. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered. However, a determination by the Government to compete the proposed procurement based on responses is solely within the Government's discretion.
Contact Information
Contract Specialist: Todd Schwartz (todd.m.schwartz.civ@us.navy.mil)