Intent to Award Sole/Single Source - Digital Detector Array (DDA)
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force · FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL PZLE
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
IASS-AFRL-RMZB-2026-0045
Notice type
Special Notice
NAICS
334517
Product service code
6635
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-20
Response deadline
Aug 31, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Wright Patterson AFB, OH
Contracting contact
jason.sav@us.af.mil
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This requirement is for the procurement, configuration, and integration of one (1) high-energy flat panel Digital Detector Array (DDA) into the existing proprietary VJT XCT system in support of the AFRL/RABE at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SINGLE SOURCE: The NAICS Code is 334517 – Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL/RMZB), located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, intends to award a sole source purchase order as authorized by RFO 12.102(a) to V.J. Technologies, Inc. In order to comply with RFO 5.101(c)(4)(vii), the reason for lack of competition is as follows: V.J. Technologies, Inc. In is the only vendor capable of providing the replacement hardware and the associated integration package. Please see attachment to this notice for additional details. This Notice of Intent is NOT a request for competitive quotes or proposals. A determination by the Government for the competition of this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responsible sources or authorized distributors may submit a capability statement that meets all the requirements in the attached Minimum Requirements Document (MRD) dated 12 August 2026, quotation, or exception to the intent to purchase on a sole source basis, which shall be considered by the Government via e-mail to Mr. Jason B. Sav at jason.sav@us.af.mil no later than Monday 31 August 2026 at 5:00pm Eastern Time. Only responses received by this date will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “Notice of Intent to Award SS – Digital Detector Delay (DDA). Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters. Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with e-mail, ensure only .PDF, .doc, docx, xls, or .xsls documents are sent. The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments. Attachment(s): Minimum Requirements Document (MRD) Single Source Justification (SSJ) Redacted
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Jason Sav
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Email
jason.sav@us.af.mil
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