Vx Works Software Renewal
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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 Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to USI Electronics of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for VxWorks software renewal. This is a Notice of Intent, not a request for competitive proposals or offers. Interested parties must demonstrate clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Responses are due by May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the provision of:
- VxWorks 21.07 and earlier, Time Based Floating
- VxWorks 21.07 and earlier, Subscription, Floating
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Purchase Order (Notice of Intent)
- Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Dept of the Navy
- NAICS: 513210 (Size Standard: Large)
- PSC: DA10 (Support Services, SaaS or Subscription)
- Set-Aside: None specified (sole source)
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 1:00 PM ET
- Published: May 21, 2026
- Place of Performance: Washington, DC, United States
Evaluation
This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13.106-1(b)) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. Information received from interested parties 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 is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Additional Notes
No solicitation package is available, and email requests for one will not be honored. No reimbursement will be provided for any costs connected with providing capability information. Correspondence should reference Notice of Intent number N00173-26-Q-5068.