This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a brand-name commercial item: an ACME Portable Machines NetPAC portable computer with 17 removable drives and custom foam case. The requirement is justified as brand-name only because the systems are already fielded on fleet assets, and alternative hardware would require complete redesign, certification, and training. Award will be a firm-fixed-price order on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with offerors required to provide OEM authorization documentation and be registered in SAM. All shipping and performance costs must be included for delivery to Dahlgren, VA. The solicitation is anticipated to be published on 07/20/2026, with an anticipated award date of 09/01/2026.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division intends to procure specific ACME Portable Machines brand portable computers, as this brand is already fielded on fleet assets and using another brand would require a costly redesign and recertification. This is a brand-name requirement, and the contract will be awarded on a lowest price technically acceptable basis to an authorized reseller. All costs, including shipping to Dahlgren, VA 22448, must be included in the quoted firm fixed-price. The anticipated closing date for quotes is July 31, 2026, with an award expected by September 1, 2026. No budget amount is specified.