nTop Software Renewal
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 Research Laboratory (NRL) has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a sole source purchase order to nTopology Inc. of New York, NY, for the renewal of nTop Software. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals and is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)).
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the renewal of nTop Software, a specialized software product.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Purchase Order
- Intended Awardee: nTopology Inc.
- NAICS Code: 513210 (Software Publishers) with a size standard of $47.0 million
- Product Service Code (PSC): DA10 (Support Services, Delivered As A Service Contract (SaaS Or Subscription) Involved With The Analysis, Design, Development, Code, Test And Release Packaging Services Associated With Application Development Projects, As Well As Off The Shelf Business Software.)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: March 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Published: March 10, 2026
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC 20375, United States
Action Items
Interested parties who believe they can meet this requirement must identify their interest and capability by the response date. Any response must provide clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A decision by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based on responses is at its sole discretion. No reimbursement will be provided for costs associated with providing capability information.
Contact Information
- Primary Point of Contact: James Chappell
- Email: james.chappell@nrl.navy.mil
- Phone: 202-923-1418
Additional Notes
This is a Special Notice and not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available.