NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or

request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.

Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to

BLUE ROBTICS of TORRANCE, CA to furnish:BLUEROV Submersible and Accessories

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is

335999with the size standard of 600. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code

(PSC) procurement is _5999______.

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

 Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the

simplified acquisition threshold of $250,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement

within 1 calendar days of the publication of this notice. 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 or not

to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete

this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion

of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability

information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Marche Hampton, email: Marche.Hampton@nrl.navy.mil.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-24-Q-1301121765 on your

correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.