Special NoticePosted Oct 13, 2026·Responses due Oct 28, 2026

Nitrogen generator preventative maintenance

Navy and Marine Corps · DEPT OF THE NAVY

Stage
Early notice (sources sought, presolicitation or special notice)
NAICS
334516
Value
Not stated
Solicitation
N00174-26-SIMACQ-M42-0031
Set-aside
8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
PSC
J066
Place
Indian Head, MD, USA
Contact
Sharon Cooper (sharon.g.cooper2.civ@us.navy.mil)
CSV Email

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Where this opportunity stands

Every notice posted under solicitation N00174-26-SIMACQ-M42-0031 in this department, oldest first.

Early notice
  • Oct 13, 2026 · this notice
    Special Notice
Solicitation
None posted
Award
Not yet. Typical award: Dec 24, 2026 to Jul 25, 2027, middle of the range Mar 15, 2027.
Measured from 3964 past early notices at Dept of the Navy that later posted an award (middle half of cases, counted from Oct 13, 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

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ). A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED. Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC, IHD), intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a noncompetitive basis to Peak Scientific Instruments LTD, 210 Littleton RD STE 110 Westford, Massachusetts 01886 to provide the following: Nitrogen generator preventative maintenance: Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for nitrogen generator preventative maintenance. Peak is the original equipment manufactur… (show all)

er with exclusive technical expertise and are uniquely qualified to perform the necessary maintenance and repair work to ensure units operations are efficient. Peak can meet the Government's requirements due to a highly specific and unique proprietary feature. This action is undertaken in accordance with FAR 13.101 (b) Soliciting from a single source, on the basis that the vendor is the only known source capable of meeting the government�s requirements. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) for this requirement is 334515. The PSC code is J066. The resulting contract will be a firm fixed price purchase order. Negotiation being conducted using other than full and open competition procedures pursuant to authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204 (a) (1). This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for quotes. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement by October 28th, 2026 at 10AM (EST). 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 not to conduct a competitive procurement. The determination not to complete this proposed contract action is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by responding to this notice. Responses to this electronic notice must be made by 10:00 a.m. EST on October 28th, 2026. Interested vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at https://www.sam.gove/portal/public/SAM. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties shall e-mail all statements and capabilities to Erica Sites, via email: sharon.g.cooper2.civ@us.navy.mil and must provide clear and concise documentation indicating a vendor's bona fide capability.

Who won similar work

34 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Navy and Marine Corps), same NAICS 334516.

WinnerAwardsValueLast
BRUKER BIOSPIN CORP · $BRKR2$3.5MApr 9, 2026
OPTIKOS, LLC2$2.3MSep 23, 2026
FRANKLIN YOUNG INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED2$348KFeb 5, 2026
PIKE TECHNOLOGIES OF WISCONSIN, INC.2$27KJan 28, 2025
OXFORD INSTRUMENTS AMERICA, INC.1$1.3MJun 20, 2025
D-2 Incorporated1$1.2MSep 24, 2026
INNOVATIVE SCIENCE LLC1$950KSep 9, 2025
XENOCS INC.1$944KDec 16, 2024
NIKON INSTRUMENTS INC1$849KJun 2, 2025
FEI COMPANY1$822KMar 14, 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 0 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.