SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Request for Interested Manufacturers of NSN 5865-01-536-1790EW, P/N 150-027247-005, Modulator, Radio Transmitter.
- Notice Date
- 6/28/2018
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334511
— Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, PK/PZ - Robins AFB, 215 Page Rd, Robins AFB, Georgia, 31098-1611, United States
- ZIP Code
- 31098-1611
- Solicitation Number
- FD2060-19-00111
- Archive Date
- 12/31/2018
- Point of Contact
- Charles T. Massey, Phone: 478-926-5476
- E-Mail Address
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charles.massey.3@us.af.mil
(charles.massey.3@us.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- Sources Sought (Request for Interested Manufacturers) FROM: Kimberly D. Urzua, 408 SCMS/GULB TO: DLA Aviation Procurement Operations at Warner Robins (SPRWA1) LOCATION: Robins AFB, GA 31098-1813 FBO Post Title: Request for Interested Manufacturers of NSN 5865-01-536-1790EW, P/N 150-027247-005, Modulator, Radio Transmitter. SUBJECT: Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the Modulator, Radio Transmitter per PR# FD2060-19-00111. ITEM DESCRIPTION These items are part of the AN/ALQ-161A Electronic Countermeasures System installed on the B1-B bomber aircraft. The Modulator, Radio Transmitter NSN 5865-01-536-1790 modulation circuitry significantly increases the average power of the modulating signal, resulting in enhanced audio signal quality. The Modulator, Radio Transmitter is installed in the Band 6 and 7 Transmitters within the AN/ALQ-161A Electronic Countermeasures System (ECMS). Impediment to Competition: The original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for the Modulator, Radio Transmitter is Northrop Grumman Corporation (CAGE 1LTU5) based on engineering control drawing (ECD) 150-027427. The Government does not own the data, drawings, schematics, or any other releasable technical data in support of the requirements for the Modulator, Radio Transmitter. As a result, Northrop Grumman Corporation is the only known source with adequate knowledge of the Modulator, Radio Transmitter's performance requirements and possession of the required technical set and capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility with the Band 6 and 7 Transmitters within the AN/ALQ-161A ECMS. INTEREST The DLA/AWB Contracting Office intends to award a sole source contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation for the manufacture of the Modulator, Radio Transmitter in support of the AN/ALQ-161A program. Other interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 13 July 2018 by emailing Kim Urzua at kimberly.urzua@us.af.mil and/or dla.dlr.proc@us.af.mil. The Government intends to procure these items using Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. DISCLAIMER T h i s s o u r c e s s ou g h t synopsis is f o r i nf or m a t i o n a l p u rpo s e s o nl y. T h i s is n o t a req u e s t f or propo s a l. I t d oe s n o t c o ns t i tu t e a s o l ic i t a t i o n, a n d s h a l l n o t be c o n s t r u e d as a c o mmi t m e n t by t he g over n m e nt. Re s p o ns e s in a n y f or m a r e n o t o ff er s, a n d t he g over n m e n t is u nd e r n o o b l i g a t i o n t o awa r d a c o nt r act as a re sul t o f t h is a nn o u n c e m e n t. N o f u n d s a r e a v ai l ab l e t o p ay f o r prep a r a t i o n o f re s po n s e s t o t h i s a nn o u n c e m e n t. A n y i nf or ma t i o n s u bm i t t e d by re s po nd e n t s t o t his t e c h n ic a l d e s c r i p t i o n is s t r ic t l y vo lu n t a r y.
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