ION Chromatography
Solicitation # N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000359Updated Oct 15, 2026
This RFP closed on Oct 20, 2026.
Closed
Oct 20, 2026
Responses were due Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Closed
- Oct 20, 2026
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Summary by RFP Detector
What this RFP is about
Department of the Navy (Naval Air Warfare Center), part of the Department of Defense, posted a presolicitation notice titled “ION Chromatography” under solicitation number N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000359. It was posted on Oct 15, 2026. The response deadline was Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT. It is classified under NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) and product/service code 5999. No set-aside is listed. The listed point of contact is Miranda Zamarron.
Key facts
- Issuer
- Department of the Navy
- Department / office
- Department of Defense›Department of the Navy›Naval Air Warfare Center
- Sector
- Federal
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Category
- Supplies, Equipment & Furniture
- PSC
- 5999
- Set-aside
- None (full and open)
- Place of performance
- Not stated
- Value
- Not statedTypical award in this market ≈ $70.4K
- Solicitation #
- N6893626SIMACQD550000E5500000359
- Listing
- Official federal notice
Score at publication
Score breakdown
Every RFP starts at 50. Each factor adds or subtracts points compared with a typical RFP; unknown data counts as neutral.
Frozen at publication: closed RFPs are not re-scored.
Starts at 50
- Value−9.4estimated
No value published. Typical award is about $70K: the median of 720 Navy contracts over $25K awarded in NAICS 334516, FY24–FY26.
- Competition & access+6.1measured
Full and open competition. The largest recipient took 4% of these dollars in FY24–FY26, and spending is spread across many vendors.
- Issuer & market+3.4measured
Navy obligated $123M on NAICS 334516 across 1,296 contracts in FY24–FY26. 197 other notices from this office in the past 12 months.
- Time & stage−6.8measured
Presolicitation: 5 days to respond (due Oct 20, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT). Tight.
- Clarity & completeness+1.2estimated
Documents not listed, 2 named contacts with email and phone, 231-word description.
- Freshness+9.0measured
Posted today.
50 + contributions = 54 (C, Fair)
Informational, not advice to bid or not bid. Score version 1.0.0, evaluated Oct 15, 2026.
Requirements & submission
Eligibility · Full and open competition
Full and open competition means the notice states no set-aside: any responsible business can respond, subject to the requirements in the notice.
Not stated in a form we could extract. See the official solicitation for requirements, evaluation criteria and submission steps.
From the official notice
Description
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ).? A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED. THE ION CHROMATOGRAPH IS BEING PURCHASED THROUGH A GSA CONTRACT. ACCESSORIES BEING PURCHASED ARE OPEN MARKET. In accordance with FAR 6.103.1, the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis for: ION Chromatograph To: Thermo Electron North America LLC. 5225 VERONA RD. FITCHBURG, WI 53711 as the only authorized distributor of in this territory. The primary purchase is based off GSA award. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than?10/20/26, 2PM PST. The written response shall reference solicitation number N68936-26-SIMACQ-D0AH130-0376 and must provide a clear and concise capability statement to show the ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability and schedule. Written responses to this notice shall be submitted to email:. Miranda.m.zamarron.civ@us.navy.mil All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: (see the official solicitation). Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information within FBO. See the DLIS website for registration details: http://www.dlis.dla.mil/jcp/.
Documents
No documents are listed for this notice.
Contacts
Miranda Zamarron
PrimaryFaith L LaGore
Points of contact as published on the notice.
Timeline & history
Presolicitation posted
Responses were due
Federal award history
Market context
Department of the Navy · NAICS 334516 · FY24–FY26
- Typical award (over $25K)
- $70.4K
- Contracts awarded
- 1,296
- Total obligated
- $122.8M
Largest recipients in this market
- D-2 INCORPORATED$5.3M4%
- GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE INC$4.2M3%
- THERMO EBERLINE LLC$4.2M3%
Recipients of past awards in this market, not the incumbent of this RFP.
View as table
| Fiscal year | Obligated ($) |
|---|---|
| FY2022 | 39,016,541.7 |
| FY2023 | 56,890,357.31 |
| FY2024 | 49,205,630.53 |
| FY2025 | 46,127,974.01 |
| FY2026 | 27,515,639.29 |
Federal contract award records, award types A–D, FY24–FY26. Updated Nov 13, 2026.
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Official federal notice. Updated Oct 15, 2026.
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