Special NoticePosted Aug 5, 2026·Responses due Aug 7, 2026

2-Way Vacuum Transfer Module and Power Transformer

Naval Research Laboratory · NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334519
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N0017326Q5270
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
PSC
6640
Place
Washington, DC, USA
Contact
RICHARD KEY (RICHARD.A.KEY2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N0017326Q5270 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Aug 5, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Oct 8, 2026 to May 3, 2027, middle of the range Dec 28, 2026.
Measured from 15 past early notices at Dept of the Navy with NAICS 334519 that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Aug 5, 2026).

Next steps for this stage

Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.

  • Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
  • Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
  • Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.

What the notice says

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. 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 FEI COMPANY to furnish: 2-WAY VACUUM TRANSFER MODULE AND POWER TRANSFORMER The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334519 with the size standard of 600 . The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) pro… (show all)

curement is 6640 . This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with: Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.201-1 for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice. 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. The point of contact is: Richard Key , email: richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil. Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the �Subject� line of your email.

Who won similar work

23 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Naval Research Laboratory), same industry group (NAICS 3345).

WinnerAwardsValueLast
KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC · $KEYS3$2.2MOct 1, 2026
TECHNICAL COMMUNITIES, INC.2$818KFeb 18, 2026
PIKE TECHNOLOGIES OF WISCONSIN, INC.2$27KJan 28, 2025
OXFORD INSTRUMENTS AMERICA, INC.1$1.3MJun 20, 2025
Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc.1$1.3MSep 24, 2026
TELEDYNE FLIR COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS INC.1$964KSep 28, 2026
XENOCS INC.1$944KDec 16, 2024
NIKON INSTRUMENTS INC1$849KJun 2, 2025
FEI COMPANY1$822KMar 14, 2025
CANADIAN COMMERCIAL CORPORATION1$726KNov 17, 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.

Latest awards

Competitive landscape

For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.

  • 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
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Policy around it

Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.

  • 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
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Market

For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.

  • 1 of the past winners are listed companies
  • 0 insider buys and 5 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.

Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.