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This is a Notice of Proposed Contract Action (Special Notice Number 52800PR270000109) issued by the United States Coast Guard for a sole-source procurement of annual license maintenance and technical support for a Keysight Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)-X global navigation satellite system radio frequency simulator. The USCG intends to award a contract to Keysight Technologies Inc., located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, under Simplified Acquisition Procedures with no competition. The requirement includes a Gold Maintenance and Support Bundle providing technical support for the simulator system, which the Coast Guard uses to test global positioning system receivers and evaluate their performance in jamming and spoofing environments. The single line item covers maintenance and support for the PNTX 2 RF GPS receiver and associated equipment with specific serial numbers.
The closing response date for interested vendors to submit capabilities and qualifications is November 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM ET, with an anticipated contract award date of November 10, 2026. The period of performance runs from the date of award through October 31, 2027. Submissions must be made electronically via email to Contract Specialist Ann M. Leuters or Contracting Officer Brian J. Eichelberger, with the Notice ID referenced in the subject line. The contracting office is located in Kearneysville, West Virginia. The Product Service Code is DA10 (IT and Telecom—Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service), and the NAICS code is 513210 (Software Publishers) with a size standard of $47.0 million. The contract award number and amount are to be determined.
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SPECIAL NOTICE
NOTICE OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION
SPECIAL NOTICE NUMBER:
52800PR270000109
CONSIGNEE AND DESTINATION:
United States Coast Guard (USCG) USCG Academy 31 Mohegan Ave Pkwy New London, CT 06320
CONTRACT AWARD NUMBER: TBD
CONTRACT AWARD AMOUNT: TBD
ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE:
10 November 2026
CONTRACTING OFFICE:
United States Coast Guard (USCG) C& P Acquisitions Division 2, C5I C22 408 Coast Guard Drive Kearneysville, WV 25430
CLOSING RESPONSE DATE:
05 November 2026 at 11:00AM ET
PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE:
The period of performance for this requirement is Date of Award – 10/31/2027
CONTRACTING POINTS OF CONTACT:
Contracting Officer: Brian J. Eichelberger, Email:
Brian.J.Eichelberger@uscg.mil Contract Specialist: Ann M. Leuters, Email:
Ann.m.leuters@uscg.mil
PRODUCT SERVICE CODE:
DA10- IT and Telecom—Business Application/Application Development Software as a Service
NAICS: 513210 – Software Publishers
Size Standard: $47.0M
LINE ITEM QTY UNIT DESCRIPTION
1 EA
Gold Maintenance and support bundle on PNTX 2 RF GPS L1/L2/L5, GAL E1/E5/E6, GLO L1/L2, BD B1i/B1i/B1c/B2A/B3i/B2B/AZ L1/L2/L5/L6 SN 10700082, including AES, 7765s SN MY61253544 & MY 61253546, SimOSNMA, Spoofing, Embedded LEO, Flexible Signals, SimORBIT SN 4S6TY44 and Standpoint SN 0037. Manufacturer: Keysight (formerly Spirent).
In accordance with RFO FAR 5.101 and FAR Class Deviation (Number 25-17), this is a notification of a proposed contract action to Keysight Technologies Inc. The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) intends to solicit and award on a sole source basis under authority RFO FAR 12.102 (a), FAR Class Deviation Number 25-21, to Keysight Technologies Inc., 1900 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907-3423, United States. This procurement is being conducted under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP)- only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has a requirement for annual license maintenance, referred to as Gold Maintenance and Support Bundle, to provide technical support for the Keysight Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)-X global navigation satellite system radio frequency simulator. The USCG, as an agency of the DHS, is a multi-mission maritime service. To support position, navigation, and timing of Coast Guard assets in support of the mission, the Coast Guard has obtained and used the Keysight PNT-X global navigation satellite system radio frequency simulator. The simulator is used to test global positioning system receivers used by Coast Guard assets including their performance in jamming and spoofing environments. This requirement for annual license support is in direct support of the simulator system. Keysight mailto:Brian.J.Eichelberger@uscg.mil mailto:Ann.m.leuters@uscg.mil has been identified as the sole provider of the required maintenance and no other product or services can meet the Government’s requirement.
All responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Interested vendors may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified parties on or before 11:00 AM ET on 05 November 2026. All submissions must be submitted electronically via email.
A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
This notice of intent is NOT a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for competitive quotes. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. Interested parties may submit any information for consideration by the Government to the Contract Specialist, Ann M. Leuters, Email: Ann.M.Leuters@uscg.mil and the Contracting Officer, Brian J. Eichelberger, Email: Brian.J.Eichelberger@uscg.mil with Notice ID number referenced in the subject line. All requests for consideration must be submitted electronically via email. Phone calls will not be accepted.
mailto:Ann.M.Leuters@uscg.mil mailto:Brian.J.Eichelberger@uscg.mil
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