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Subject: Benchtop Mechanical Testing System
Solicitation Number: N0042127Q1009
Notice Type: SOLICIT
NAICS: 334519
Notice Published: 10-08-26
Response Due: 10-15-26

Agency: Department of the Navy
Office: NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV
Contact: JaNae Lester This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Office Address: PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670-1545
Place of Performance: Patuxent River, MD 20670


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SECTION A U.S. Government ~ Tax Exempt Solicitation Information All quotes/responses shall be submitted via email to JaNae Lester at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 3:00 PM EST. Solicitation N0042127Q1009 is issued as an intent to sole source. The Government intends to purchase on a firm fixed-price basis, and to solicit and negotiate the proposed purchase order on a sole source basis with Instron, under the authority implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) by FAR Part 13.106-1(b). This is a firm fixed-price procurement; therefore, the offeror?s intial offer should represent the vendor?s best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability. ***Basis for Award*** The Government intends to award this on a sole source basis. All interested parties MUST submit their capabilities and a quote no later than Thursday, October 15, 2026 @ 3:00PM EST. The Government will make a decision to consider other offers. ***Instructions to Offerors*** Please include the following information with your response: FOB: Shipping Cost: Cage Code: Small Business ? Yes ___ No ___ Estimated Delivery Date: If available on a Pricelist please provide a copy. Government Point of Contact: JaNae Lester Naval Air Warfare Center AD (PAX) 21983 Bundy Road, BLDG 441 Patuxent River, MD 20670-1127 Email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.