# Bio-Optical Linkages to Deep scattering layers (BOLD)

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- Solicitation number: n00173-24-q-6556
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Bellamare LLC
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6650 Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories
- Set-aside: Total small business set-aside
- Place of performance: Stennis Space Center, Mississippi
- County: Hancock County (FIPS 28045). https://abierto.us/counties/hancock-county-ms-28045
- First posted: July 19, 2024
- Last posted: July 19, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5119c56ab2ff4e498fe3daddc09393b0/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE 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 email requests will not be honored. Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order Bellamare to furnish: Bio-Optical Linkages to Deep scattering layers (BOLD) The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334511 with the size standard of small.

The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6605. This purchase will be made 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 $250,000. Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within

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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:

Rashard Woodland email: Rashard.b.woodland.civ@us.navy.mil Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-24-Q-6556 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Bellamare LLC (UEI EX6LJDC93NJ9)
- Contract: N0017324P1526, purchase order
- Obligated: $33,980.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N0017324Q6556 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N00173 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N0017324P1526_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 19, 2024: Special notice, due July 23, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice 5119c56ab2ff4e498fe3daddc09393b0. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5119c56ab2ff4e498fe3daddc09393b0/view

## Points of contact

- Rashard woodland, rashard.b.woodland.civ@us.navy.mil
- ALVIN WILLIAMS, alvin.williams2.civ@us.navy.mil

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