# Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Shipboard Point of Service Coolers and Spare Parts Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6175027q1301 - Solicitation number: N6175027Q1301 - Notice type: Presolicitation - Status: Open. Offers due November 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Pae Mission Systems (N61750) - NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing - Product or service code: 1285 Fire Control Radar Equipment, except Airborne - Place of performance: Virginia Beach, Virginia - 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: City of Virginia Beach (FIPS 51810). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-virginia-beach-va-51810 - City: Virginia Beach. https://abierto.us/cities/virginia-beach-va-5182000 - First posted: November 5, 2026 - Last posted: November 5, 2026 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/893f3886f0c44a8fbb0e2ba4bdf3f30c/view ## Description PAE Mission Systems intends to award a sole source contract action to VT MILCOM INC., located in Virginia Beach, VA, for shipboard point of service coolers and associated spare parts. VT MILCOM INC. is the only known responsible source capable of satisfying the Government’s requirements. Due to the specialized nature of the shipboard point of service coolers and the Government’s strict in-yard delivery schedule, VT MILCOM INC. is the only known vendor with the necessary experience and capabilities to meet the Government’s urgent delivery requirements without unacceptable delay. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement which shall be considered by the agency. Responses must specifically address the ability to furnish shipboard point of service coolers and associated spare parts. Generic capability statements, marketing materials, or brochures will not be considered. The Government will evaluate all timely responses received within fifteen (15) days of the date of this synopsis solely to determine whether a competitive procurement should be conducted. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice. Any information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This synopsis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation. ## Open now in the same industry 117 open in NAICS 334511. - Export Variant (XV) Second Generation Forward Looking Infrared (2GF) Thermal Receiver Units (TRUs) and Imager Assemblies Repair (W909MY27R2GFT), due November 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/w909my27r2gft - HELICOPTER, BLACKHAWK, UH-60; BLADE, CUTTER, CABLE (SPE4A727R0115), due November 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe4a727r0115 - 6605014820896, HG1700AG19, INTERNAL NAVIGATION (SPEA4527Q0025), due November 11, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spea4527q0025 ## Publications - November 5, 2026: Presolicitation, due November 23, 2026 at 5:00 PM EST. Notice 893f3886f0c44a8fbb0e2ba4bdf3f30c. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/893f3886f0c44a8fbb0e2ba4bdf3f30c/view ## Points of contact - John Sullivan, john.a.sullivan101.civ@us.navy.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6175027q1301.