Joint FMS Hydraulic Particle Counter
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N6833526R1118 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 6, 2026 · this noticePre-solicitation
Next steps for this stage
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What the notice says
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), Lakehurst intends to negotiate and make an award on a sole-source basis with D-2 Incorporated, CAGE: 4EKX8 for a Fixed-Price contract. This action is for the procurement of (QTY 38) Hydraulic Fluid Particle Counters, Part Number: 4348AS1000-1, (QTY12) Phosphate Ester Particle Counter Assemblies, Part Number: 4348AS2000-1, and (QTY 4) NOAP Lab ParticleCounter, Part Number: 4348AS3000-1, in support of the attached Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programs. This Common Support Equipment (CSE) is required in support of extended deployment of the… (show all)
listed platforms. The Hydraulic Contamination Control Program and the Aviation Hydraulic Manual Requires Verification of the Cleanliness of Hydraulic Fluid in both aircraft and Support Equipment. Particle Counters detect the size and number of particulate materials in Hydraulic Fluid, classify the degree of contamination of the fluid and based on the degree (i.e., class) of contamination, will pass or fail the hydraulic fluid. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) �Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements� for this action. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days after the date of publication of this synopsis. Registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) (https://www.sam.gov) is mandatory for consideration. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based on the responses to this notice will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit for an award of a contract.
Who won similar work
3 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same office, same NAICS 334516.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-2 Incorporated | 1 | $1.2M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| STRUERS INC | 1 | $48K | Jul 31, 2025 |
| AYALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC | 1 | $37K | Sep 3, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Sep 24, 2026D-2 Incorporated$1.2MHydraulic Fluid Particle Counter
- Sep 3, 2025AYALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS, INC$37KFlash Point Analyzer
- Jul 31, 2025STRUERS INC$48KPrecision Saw
Competitive landscape
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- 0 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
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- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
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- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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