# Down Converters - Sole Source

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- Solicitation number: N6660425Q0425
- Notice type: Award notice (first published as combined synopsis and solicitation)
- Status: Awarded to Mercury Systems Inc. for $1,074,598.00
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: NUWC Div Newport (N66604)
- NAICS: 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3010 Torque Converters and Speed Changers
- Place of performance: Newport, Rhode Island
- County: Newport County (FIPS 44005). https://abierto.us/counties/newport-county-ri-44005
- City: Newport. https://abierto.us/cities/newport-ri-4449960
- First posted: July 29, 2025
- Last posted: August 27, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/136fd4dd635a488496402d6e50dd1413/view

## Description

Sole Source procurement of twenty-eight (28) Mercury Down Converter 2 CH, P/N 010-RX184002-003 in support of NUWCDIVNPT as designated the In-Service Engineering Agent and the National Maintenance Center for the Photonics Mast system. The required Mercury Systems Down Converters are a critical part of the EEAs contained in the Photonics Masts and must perform in various outboard at-sea environments.

The Down Converters contain highly complex electronic circuitry, requiring highly specialized manufacturing processes to ensure the functional and performance requirements are achieved. Mercury Systems, Inc. (CAGE 3X893). is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the required Down Converters and is the only source certified to meet all of the Photonics Mast and EEA specification requirements.

Further, it is the only source that currently possesses the unique knowledge, expertise, and manufacturing facilities required to produce and deliver the required Down Converter for the Photonics System without unacceptable delays and substantial duplication of costs.

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Mercury Systems Inc. (UEI J51ULX3CNCZ4)
- Contract: N6660425P0425, purchase order
- Obligated: $1,074,598.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: award number N6660425P0425 equals the contract number; same awarding office N66604 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6660425P0425_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 29, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 214d505dccee4eb9b1354cda9709535d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/214d505dccee4eb9b1354cda9709535d/view
- July 29, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 2c88c390db094776bd06b22bc10f86d4. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2c88c390db094776bd06b22bc10f86d4/view
- July 29, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due August 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 43c3329ce0594576b6064e46c38d6b10. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/43c3329ce0594576b6064e46c38d6b10/view
- August 27, 2025: Award notice. Notice 136fd4dd635a488496402d6e50dd1413. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/136fd4dd635a488496402d6e50dd1413/view

## Points of contact

- Amy Prisco, amy.k.prisco.civ@us.navy.mil, 4018328503

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