M3A High Energy Xray - Synopsis
Overview
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract on a sole source basis to Varex Imaging Corporation for two (2) M3A high energy Xray machines and associated components. This is not an invitation for competitive proposals. Responses from interested parties are due by April 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
NSWC IHD requires two M3A high energy Xray machines. The requirement includes the associated power supplies, collimators, control consoles, and cabling necessary for operation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price (intended sole source)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- NAICS: 334517
- PSC: 6635 (Physical Properties Testing And Inspection)
- Response Due: April 1, 2026, 3:00 p.m. EST
- Published: February 27, 2026
Justification
This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the authority of 10 USC 3204(a)(1) (FAR 6.302-1), citing only one responsible source. NSWC IHD requires these specific machines for continuity of production support and to leverage expertly trained radiological support.
Action Items
The Government will consider all responses received to this notice. Interested sources must email their correspondence to Bridget Taylor (bridget.m.taylor.civ@us.navy.mil) and Claudia Segura (claudia.p.segura2.civ@us.navy.mil) no later than April 1, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. EST. Large files should be compressed using ZIP.
Important Note
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, and no solicitation will be available. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within its discretion.