BRAND NAME MANDATORY Markforged 3D Printer
NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers · NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N0017426SIMACQW920003 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 17, 2026 · this noticeSolicitation
Next steps for this stage
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- Decide bid or no bid before the response deadline.
- Look at the past winners for likely competitors and teaming partners.
- Follow the opportunity to hear about amendments and the award.
What the notice says
General Information This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for BRAND NAME MANDATORY commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 12.201, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued. Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, intends to award a firm-fixed-price (FFP) purchase order using Si… (show all)
mplified Acquisition Procedures for **BRAND NAME MANDATORY** Markforged 3D Printer. This solicitation will be competed as a brand-name mandatory requirement. Solicitation Details Quotes are being requested under Request for Quotations (RFQ) N0017426Q1114. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 423830 and the associated small business size standard is 500 employees. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the FAR/RFO. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20260507. Basis for Award The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible vendor whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate all timely quotes received from eligible vendors on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotations and award a purchase order without discussion. Evaluation Factors: Technical: Quotes must reflect the required specifications and the exact brand specified in the Statement of Work. Price: Quotes must include all applicable costs, including shipping and handling. Submission Instructions Quote packages are due by September 01, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. Late quotes will not be considered. Quote packages shall be sent via email to jodi.l.fields.civ@us.navy.mil and must contain a cover sheet that provides the following information: Official Company Name; Point of Contact (including name, email address, and phone number); and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code.
Who won similar work
1447 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (NAVSEA, naval shipyards and surface/undersea warfare centers), any industry: a loose match.
Loose match: same agency, any industry. Read the titles before treating these as competitors.
Single-winner award sizes (1407): middle half $109K to $10.4M, median $671K; range $585 to $29.8B.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION · $NOC · $42.9B | 31 | $3.2B | Oct 9, 2026 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY · $RTX · $93.5B | 26 | $12.6B | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Lockheed Martin Corporation · $LMT · $77.0B | 25 | $8.9B | Oct 7, 2026 |
| ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATION · $GD · $53.8B | 15 | $52.3B | Sep 30, 2026 |
| L3 Technologies Inc. · $LHX | 15 | $1.1B | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Rockwell Automation Inc. · $ROK · $9.0B | 15 | $3.1M | Oct 15, 2026 |
| BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. | 14 | $670.0M | Sep 30, 2026 |
| UNITED RENTALS (NORTH AMERICA), INC. | 13 | $12.5M | Sep 24, 2026 |
| RIX INDUSTRIES Benicia CA 94510 USA | 13 | $1.4M | May 19, 2026 |
| Delphinus Engineering LLC | 10 | $3.9B + 1 shared | Sep 24, 2026 |
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. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- $NOC reported $42.9B revenue (12 months to Jun 30, 2026). The median single-winner award in these 1407 past awards, $671K, is under 0.1% of that. SEC filing
- $RTX reported $93.5B revenue (12 months to Jun 30, 2026). The median single-winner award in these 1407 past awards, $671K, is under 0.1% of that. SEC filing
- $LMT reported $77.0B revenue (12 months to Jun 28, 2026). The median single-winner award in these 1407 past awards, $671K, is under 0.1% of that. SEC filing
- $GD reported $53.8B revenue (12 months to Apr 5, 2026). The median single-winner award in these 1407 past awards, $671K, is under 0.1% of that. SEC filing
- $ROK reported $9.0B revenue (12 months to Jun 30, 2026). The median single-winner award in these 1407 past awards, $671K, is under 0.1% of that. SEC filing
One award's total value against one year of revenue; many awards are paid over several years.
- Oct 19, 2026METGREEN SOLUTIONS INC$1.6MDELL TECH REFRESHNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 16, 2026ANVIL STEEL ENGINEERING INC$28KExterior Sign RemovalNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 15, 2026Rockwell Automation Inc.$41KRockwell BOA Order for AS_PAMAMateriality: <0.01% of $ROK revenue (Low) SEC
- Oct 15, 2026DONJON MARINE CO., LLC$180.0MSalvage Services - Zone ANo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 15, 2026L3 Technologies Inc.$1.4MNear Field Range maintenance$LHX: no recent revenue figure in SEC filings (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 15, 2026GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC$2.0MSOLE SOURCE � High Energy Converter RepairsMateriality: <0.01% of $GE revenue (Low) SEC
- Oct 15, 2026GROUNDSWELL CORPORATION$1.3MUIPATHNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 15, 2026ISPA TECHNOLOGY LLC$11.7MRequest for Proposals for Modeling, Simulation, Engineering, Analysis, and Tactics (MSEAT)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 14, 2026PRATT AND WHITNEY Bloomfield CT USA$272KNAVAIR METCAL LABMASTER UNIVERSALNo listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Oct 14, 2026ALLEGHENY MACHINE TOOL SYSTEMS INC$735KDN Solutions Mynx 6500No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Materiality: one award's value as a share of the winner's revenue over the latest 12 months in its SEC filings (or its last fiscal year, as noted when you point at it). Low under 1%, Medium 1 to 5%, High 5% or more. Many awards are paid over several years, so this overstates a single year's share.
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.
- 3 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (35 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- $1.8M from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
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.
- 8 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
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. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 6 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 13 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
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.