This opportunity is for a non-critical ALRE item intended for the shipboard information system, issued by the Navy. The contract includes standard federal clauses covering item unique identification, higher-level quality requirements, inspection and acceptance, and Wide Area Workflow payment instructions. A 12-month warranty applies to noncomplex supplies, with defects required to be reported within 60 days of discovery. The contract also mandates compliance with Buy American and Free Trade Agreements, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and security prohibitions. No performance location or budget amount is stated in the notice.

The U.S. Navy intends to sole-source the purchase of 20 units of a data interface unit from OMNITRON SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY INC, as they are the original equipment manufacturer and the only known source. No technical drawings or data are available, and the government lacks the rights to purchase from other sources. Interested parties must submit a Source Approval Request (SAR) if not already approved, but the procurement will not be delayed for SAR approval. The solicitation is expected to be issued around July 30, 2026, with proposals due by August 27, 2026, and an anticipated award date of October 16, 2026. Delivery will be FOB origin, and Buy American clauses will apply.