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Justification

Vertical Electromagnetic Pulse Simulator Sole Source Notice Synopsis

25-0083

Department of the Navy, Naval Air Warfare Center Air Div. Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals.

Awarded

Applied Physical Electronics, LC

$1,374,000.00 obligated so far on USAspending, January 7, 2026, contract N0042126C0012

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This one was awarded in 2026

32 like it are open now in instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals

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All 32 open in instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

This Justification and Approval (J&A) is for the award of sole source contract N0042126C0012 to Applied Physical Electronics, LC for the modernization of the Vertical Electromagnetic Pulse Simulator (VEMPS) in Patuxent River, Maryland.  This J&A is posted in accordance with FAR 6.305.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
T8F8PG8N6J67
CAGE
1DUK4
Vendor location
Spicewood, TX
Contract
N0042126C0012, definitive contract
Obligated
$1,374,000.00, current value $11,271,839, potential $12,785,094
Actions
3 between January 7, 2026 and April 21, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Concept and Technology Development Plan
Match
award number N0042126C0012 equals the contract number; same awarding office N00421 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. January 8, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 25155c3b9589447dbd5b81622d7ae179

    5 revisions on SAM
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 23, 2025: publish, special notice
  2. January 8, 2026

    Justification, originally special notice

    SAM.gov, notice 8d8383a91a0347d5b95ab8aaa95d9aad

    5 revisions on SAM
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 23, 2025: publish, special notice
  3. January 20, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 96a1f1d5008c48529bcef870ae1f1d39

    5 revisions on SAM
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 23, 2025: publish, special notice
  4. January 20, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice da6b3515f99a490ab299f68165524f85

    5 revisions on SAM
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 20, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 8, 2026: publish, justification
    • January 23, 2025: publish, special notice

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