Indefinite Delivery Contract SPE7M120D0003

The key products and services being delivered under this federal contract IDV award are antennas and antenna equipment. The prime contractor, Denke Laboratories, Inc. (doing business as Denke Lab Inc.), is a veteran-owned small business manufacturer of radio frequency equipment located in Palmetto, Florida. The contract was awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime, a defense agency that supports the U.S. military's logistics and procurement needs. The IDV contract has a total ceiling value of $1,516,461 and a period of performance from February 2020 to February 2025. It was awarded as a total small business set-aside. Under this IDV, Denke Lab Inc. has received multiple firm fixed-price delivery orders to supply antennas in quantities ranging from individual units to over 700. The antennas are used to support communications, radar, and logistics operations for the U.S. armed forces. In addition to the DLA, Denke Lab Inc. has also received prime contract awards from the Department of the Navy and Air National Guard for similar antenna equipment.

The original solicitation was for an indefinite quantity contract to procure NSN 5985-01-581-8182 antennas, with a total estimated contract value not to exceed $1,516,461. The government pursued this contract under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) due to the lack of complete, unrestricted technical data, and intended to only solicit and contract with approved sources and their suppliers. The solicitation was set aside for 100% small business participation, with a NAICS code of 334220 (Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing) and a size standard of 1,250 employees. Approved sources included Denke Laboratories, R.A. Miller Industries, and AMC/AMSC.