403CF_SalientCharateristics_TacRadio.docx

This document contains the Salient Characteristics for a 403d Comm Flight Tactical Radio requirement at Keesler AFB, MS. It is part of a Sources Sought announcement for market research on potential sources to provide tactical radios meeting the specified requirements.

The key details include: the radios must operate in the 30 MHz - 2 GHz frequency range, with narrowband VHF (30-225 MHz), narrowband UHF (225-512 MHz), MUOS SATCOM uplink (300-320 MHz) and downlink (360-380 MHz), and wideband UHF/L-Band (225-2000 MHz) capabilities. The radios must have a minimum power output of 10 watts for narrowband and 20 watts for SATCOM. They must be compatible with KIK-11 and KYK-13 cryptographic key loaders and support various waveforms including AM/FM, VHF/UHF line-of-sight, SINCGARS, HAVEQUICK I/II, and SATCOM.

Responses to this Sources Sought notice are due by 10:00 PM CST on September 3, 2024 and should be emailed to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer. This is not a solicitation, and the government will not pay for any response costs.