Basic Ordering Agreement N0038323GSZ01

The Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), a Defense agency, has awarded a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Data Link Solutions LLC, a joint venture between BAE Systems and Collins Aerospace. The BOA has no set-aside designation and is for the repair of multiple items for the Navy's Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) program. Through this BOA, Data Link Solutions will provide a range of communications security products and services, electronic components, power supplies, receiver-transmitters, and other equipment and integration support for critical military communications systems. The contract has a ceiling value of $0 and a period of performance through December 2027. Specific task orders awarded under the BOA to date total over $2.3 million and indicate Data Link Solutions' ongoing role in supplying and maintaining tactical data link equipment for the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily at sites in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Wayne, New Jersey.

The original solicitation indicates that the Government intends to negotiate with only one source, Data Link Solutions, under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as the sole responsible source capable of providing the required repair services for the MIDS JTRS program. However, the Government will consider proposals from all responsible sources that respond within 45 days of the synopsis publication. The Government reserves the sole discretion to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on the information received.