# Vertical Electromagnetic Pulse Simulator Sole Source Notice Synopsis

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/250083

- Solicitation number: 25-0083
- Notice type: Justification
- Status: Awarded to Applied Physical Electronics, LC
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center Air Div (N00421)
- NAICS: 334515 Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- Product or service code: 6636 Environmental Chambers and Related Equipment
- Place of performance: Patuxent River, Maryland
- County: St. Mary's County (FIPS 24037). https://abierto.us/counties/st-mary-s-county-md-24037
- First posted: January 8, 2026
- Last posted: January 20, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da6b3515f99a490ab299f68165524f85/view

## Description

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.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Applied Physical Electronics, LC (UEI T8F8PG8N6J67)
- Contract: N0042126C0012, definitive contract
- Obligated: $1,374,000.00, current value $11,271,839
- Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received
- Link: award number N0042126C0012 equals the contract number; same awarding office N00421 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0042126C0012_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 8, 2026: Justification. Notice 25155c3b9589447dbd5b81622d7ae179. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/25155c3b9589447dbd5b81622d7ae179/view
- January 8, 2026: Justification. Notice 8d8383a91a0347d5b95ab8aaa95d9aad. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8d8383a91a0347d5b95ab8aaa95d9aad/view
- January 20, 2026: Justification. Notice 96a1f1d5008c48529bcef870ae1f1d39. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/96a1f1d5008c48529bcef870ae1f1d39/view
- January 20, 2026: Justification. Notice da6b3515f99a490ab299f68165524f85. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/da6b3515f99a490ab299f68165524f85/view

## Points of contact

- Bennett Wilson, bennett.g.wilson2.civ@us.navy.mil, 240-717-9231

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