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SOLE SOURCE - MARX CAPACITOR

Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NSWC CRANE
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Solicitation details

Solicitation number
N0016426Q0293
Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
NAICS
334416
Product service code
5910
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-08-14
Response deadline
Aug 19, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Crane, IN
Contracting contact
dustin.l.spicer.civ@us.navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for Qty of 10 Each MARX CAPACITOR Part# T000063808 The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, (Fisica Applied Technologies, Inc./San Leandro, CA 94577), under the authority of FAR Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This is being sole sourced due to form fit function and warranty replacement requirements. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov. This solicitation is being issued pursuant to Simplified Acquisition Procedures . Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N0016426Q0293 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto. All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation. For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award. Offers shall be e-mailed to dustin.l.spicer.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 19 AUG 2026 4:00 PM EASTERN TIME.

Contact

Point of contact
Dustin Spicer
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
dustin.l.spicer.civ@us.navy.mil
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