Sole Source Calibration, Evaluation, and Repair Services to Keysight Equipment - Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
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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 Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a sole-source, Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Keysight Technologies for calibration, evaluation, and repair services of Keysight equipment. This opportunity is unrestricted. While the government intends a sole-source award, other responsible sources may submit a capability statement for consideration. Capability statements are due by April 20, 2026.
Opportunity Overview
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items. NUWCDIVNPT seeks to establish a five-year IDIQ contract with Keysight Technologies. The notice explicitly states it is not a request for competitive quotes, but rather an invitation for other responsible sources to submit capability statements. Information received will be used to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible in the future.
Scope of Work
The contractor will provide comprehensive calibration and repair services for NUWCDIVNPT's test equipment, primarily Keysight models. Services include:
- Calibration services (CLIN 0001)
- Evaluation services for nonstandard repairs (CLIN 0002)
- Standard repair services (CLIN 0003)
- Nonstandard repair services (CLIN 0004)
- Expedited calibration and repair (CLIN 0005) All work must adhere to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications, include data, uncertainty, and traceability to standards (e.g., ISO 17025, ANSI Z540.3). Deliverables include Technical Reports, Certificates of Calibration, and Calibration Measurement Reports as detailed in the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs). All work will be performed at the contractor's facility.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
- Duration: Five consecutive one-year ordering periods
- Minimum Guarantee: $25,000
- Maximum Ceiling: $2,266,494.34
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 811210 (Small Business Size Standard: $34 Million)
- Place of Performance: Contractor's facility
Key Requirements
- Laboratories must be certified by an accrediting body approved by NAVSEA METCAL TWH and accredited to ANSI/NCSL Z540.3 and/or ISO/IEC 17025 Standard.
- Access to OEM proprietary manuals, calibration procedures, software, firmware, and coefficients is required.
- Offerors must have an active SAM registration and an active CMMC Level 1 assessment score.
- Compliance with the applicable Service Contract Act Wage Determination (2015-5417 Rev 31).
Submission Information
- Submission Type: Capability Statement (not competitive quotes)
- Deadline: April 20, 2026, 6:00 PM EST
- Submission Method: Electronically via email to Hannah Murphy (Hannah.l.murphy7.civ@us.navy.mil)
- Contact: Hannah Murphy, Hannah.l.murphy7.civ@us.navy.mil, 401-832-8020