# NRL requesting SFRJ Fuel Grain Hot-Fire Testing Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017327p1301427571 - Solicitation number: N0017327P1301427571 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was October 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Naval Research Laboratory (N00173) - NAICS: 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services - Product or service code: 3590 Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment - Place of performance: Washington, District of Columbia - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - County: District of Columbia (FIPS 11001). https://abierto.us/counties/district-of-columbia-dc-11001 - City: Washington. https://abierto.us/cities/washington-dc-1150000 - First posted: October 26, 2026 - Last posted: October 26, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c1c916e6ad674f7f9c94a4be4528728d/view ## Description NRL 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 to The University of Alabama in Huntsville: NRL requesting SFRJ Fuel Grain Hot-Fire Testing The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334413 with the size standard of large. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is 6640. 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 in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. 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. Please reference this Notice of Intent number, N00173-27-P-1301427571 on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email. Closes 10/29/26 0800 hours ## Open now in the same industry 23 open in NAICS 541380. - Full Scale Vehicle Crashworthiness Testing and Side Air Bag Out-of-Position Testing for the New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) (693JJ927RQ000049), due November 2, 2026 at 10:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/693jj927rq000049 - VACCHCS Pharmacy Certification (36C26127Q0099), due November 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c26127q0099 - Troubleshooting, Calibration and as-needed Remedial Repair of Proof Test Machines (N32253-27-Q-0001), due November 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/n3225327q0001 ## Publications - October 26, 2026: Special notice, due October 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM EDT. Notice c1c916e6ad674f7f9c94a4be4528728d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/c1c916e6ad674f7f9c94a4be4528728d/view ## Points of contact - James Buie, james.buie@nrl.navy.mil, 2029231553 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n0017327p1301427571.