Synthesis of custom compound gases N00173-26-NOI-Q0408
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AI-generated · Jan 17, 2026Synthesis of custom compound gases will be procured via a sole-source purchase order awarded to Richman Chemical, Inc. This is not a solicitation or invitation for offers; no solicitation package will be issued and email inquiries will not be accepted. Only one responsible source can satisfy the government’s requirements.
Procurement will use Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding $350,000. Interested parties may identify their capabilities to respond if they believe competition would be advantageous, but any response must clearly demonstrate that competition could be beneficial. Submissions will be used solely to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement, and the government may decide not to compete at its discretion. No reimbursement will be provided for any costs associated with providing capability information. Reference NOI N00173-26-NOI-Q0408 in correspondence.
This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to Richman Chemical, Inc. for purchase of Synthesis of custom compound gases. The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 325199 with a size standard of 1250. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6630. This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided. Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-26-NOI-Q0408 on your correspondence and in the Subject line of your email.
From Special Notice posted on Jan 16, 2026Notice history
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