# Intent to Award Sole Source - ION Source Replacement

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/iassafrlpzleq20260020

- Solicitation number: IASS-AFRL-PZLEQ-2026-0020
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was June 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Air Force
- Agency: Department of the Air Force
- Contracting office: FA2396 USAF AFMC AFRL PZL AFRL Pzle (FA2396)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: J066 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
- Place of performance: Eglin AFB, Florida
- County: Okaloosa County (FIPS 12091). https://abierto.us/counties/okaloosa-county-fl-12091
- City: Eglin AFB. https://abierto.us/cities/eglin-afb-fl-1220050
- First posted: June 1, 2026
- Last posted: June 1, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6aa2f2905dab4ce49f56d5cbd6f8cf59/view

## Description

This requirement is for NX9000 Ion Source Replacement at Eglin Air Force Base, FL.

**NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD SINGLE SOURCE:** The NAICS Code is 423490. Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate (AFRL/RWTE), Eglin AFB, FL contemplates awarding a single source purchase order as authorized by RFO 6.104-1(a)(4) to Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc. Please see the attachments to this notice for additional details. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals.

A determination by the Government for the competition of this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any responses should be e-mailed to the buyer at EMAIL no later than 4 June 2026 at 2:00 PM Eastern Time. Only responses received by this date will be considered.

All questions should be directed to the buyer at michael.hornberger.1@us.af.mil. Be advised that all correspondence sent via e-mail shall contain a subject line that reads “NX9000 Source Replacement” Note that e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB are designed to filter e-mails without subject lines or with suspicious subject lines or contents (i.e., .exe, or .zip files). Therefore, if this subject line is not included, the e-mail may not get through the e-mail filters.

Also be advised that .zip or .exe files are not allowable attachments and may be deleted by the e-mail filters at Wright-Patterson AFB. If sending attachments with e-mail, ensure only .PDF, .doc, docx, xls, or .xsls documents are sent. The e-mail filter may delete any other form of attachments.

## Publications

- June 1, 2026: Special notice, due June 4, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 6aa2f2905dab4ce49f56d5cbd6f8cf59. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/6aa2f2905dab4ce49f56d5cbd6f8cf59/view

## Points of contact

- Mike Hornberger, michael.hornberger.1@us.af.mil
- Chris Stokes, chris.stokes.1@us.af.mil

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