Benchtop Mechanical Testing System
NAVAIR and air warfare centers · NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N0042127Q1009 in this department, oldest first.
- Oct 8, 2026 · this noticeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation
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
SECTION A U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt Solicitation Information All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to JaNae Lester at janae.a.lester.civ@us.navy.mil no later than Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 3:00 PM EST. Solicitation N0042127Q1009 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and negotiate the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with Instron, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by FAR Part 13.106-1(b). This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the offe… (show all)
ror�s intial offer should represent the vendor�s best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability. ***Basis for Award*** The Government intends to award this on a sole source basis. All interested parties MUST submit their capabilities and a quote no later than Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 3:00PM EST. The Government will make a decision to consider other offers. ***Instructions to Offerors*** Please include the following information with your response: FOB: Shipping Cost: Cage Code: Small Business � Yes ___ No ___ Estimated Delivery Date: If available on a Pricelist please provide a copy. Government Point of Contact: JaNae Lester Naval Air Warfare Center AD (PAX) 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: janae.a.lester.civ@us.navy.mil
Who won similar work
6 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (NAVAIR and air warfare centers), same NAICS 334519.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. | 1 | $62.5M | Oct 1, 2025 |
| PCI AVIATION LLC | 1 | $1.6M | Dec 22, 2025 |
| HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE, INC. | 1 | $629K | Sep 3, 2025 |
| DEVAL LIFE CYCLE SUPPORT LLC | 1 | $440K | Jul 6, 2026 |
| Druck, LLC | 1 | $78K | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Wabtec Inspection Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $20K | Oct 7, 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.
- Oct 7, 2026Wabtec Inspection Technologies, Inc.$20KUltrasonic Flaw Detector
- Sep 28, 2026Druck, LLC$78KKC-130 Air Data Test Set
- Jul 6, 2026DEVAL LIFE CYCLE SUPPORT LLC$440KKC-130J VXP Engine Vibration Accessory Sets
- Dec 22, 2025PCI AVIATION LLC$1.6MBETTIE, WILMA, TSAS Sets
- Oct 1, 2025BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.$62.5ME-2D Advanced Hawkeye Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) Operational Test Program Sets (OTPS)
- Sep 3, 2025HEXAGON MANUFACTURING INTELLIGENCE, INC.$629KCoordinate Measuring Machines for Depot Level Maintenance on T408 Engine
Competitive landscape
For the 6 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
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
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.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 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.