Notice of Intent to Sole Source to IXI 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, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source to IXI Technology Inc. for the purchase of a Shipboard Peripheral Replacement System (SPRS). This is a non-competitive action, but other interested firms may identify their capabilities. Responses are due by March 6, 2026, at 1400 PST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the Shipboard Peripheral Replacement System (SPRS), part number PR-96110-08-00801. This system must be configured with an 8-channel 28840 interface, dual SSDs, dual Blu-ray drives, a sealed keyboard, and Windows 11. It is needed as a direct replacement system that fully meets the operational and technical needs of the Aegis Baseline 5 Human-Machine Interface, used to control AN/UYK-43 computers.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source (Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order anticipated)
- Set-Aside: None specified (non-competitive intent)
- NAICS Code: 334290 (Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing)
- Business Size Standard: 800 Employees
- FAR Part: Acquisition of Commercial Items under FAR Part 12 applies.
- Response Due: March 6, 2026, at 1400 PST
- Published: February 27, 2026
Evaluation
This is a non-competitive action. However, any firm believing they can fulfill the requirement may identify their interest and capabilities. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses is solely at their discretion.
Additional Notes
This notice is not a request for quotes. All responding vendors must have active registration with the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). Questions or concerns should be submitted via email only; phone or fax inquiries will not be considered.
Point of Contact: Skyler Weiden (Skyler.m.weiden.civ@us.navy.mil)