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Remote Operated Vehicle

Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy

Full & open: No set-aside: full and open competition.
Due in 2 days
NAICS 334511
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Key facts

Response deadline
Due in 2 days
Eastern Time. Late responses are usually not accepted.
Set-aside
Full & openAny responsible firm may compete as prime; small businesses can still team. Learn more about small-business set-asides
NAICS
334511 · Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument ManufacturingThe industry code sets the size standard you must meet to compete as a small business. Learn more about NAICS size standards
Product / service code (PSC)
6605 · NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTSName from the Acquisition.gov PSC Manual (opens in a new tab) (April 2025 edition), checked Nov 12, 2026.
Place of performance
Washington, DC
Notice type
Special notice
Posted
Archive date
SAM.gov removes the notice from active search after this date.
Solicitation number
N00173-27-Q-5503
SAM.gov notice ID
72c59cbaa34f48958735b32b96a33602
Buying organization
  1. Dept of Defense
  2. Dept of the Navy
  3. Naval Research Laboratory

Source: SAM.gov Contract OpportunitiesSynced First seen Nov 12, 2026Official notice (opens SAM.gov in a new tab)

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Description

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The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) hereby formally announces the intent to award a firm-fixed price purchase order on a sole source basis 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 $350,000 to BLUE ROBOTICS INC. The contractor will be required to provide Remotely Operated Vehicle. (See Attached Inquiry of Availability).

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 telephone requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334511 with the size standard of 1305. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6605.

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Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within 3 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: Erik Wells, email: erik.wells2.civ@us.navy.mil.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

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