JA DRS RADA On-site Support_Software CO Signed_Redacted fully.pdf

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This document is a Single Source Justification (Simplified Acquisition) for DRS RADA On-site Support Software for RPS-42 radar systems. The procurement is for five days of on-site technical support and software updates for the 704th Test Group's Directed Energy Weapon systems, specifically for radar calibrations, software updates, and personnel training. DRS RADA is identified as the sole source provider due to being the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with unique intellectual property and comprehensive knowledge of the radar systems' operational history.

The contract, issued by the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center, is valued at an unspecified amount and requires support to be performed within a specific five-day window, to be confirmed during the Final Planning Conference. The contracting officer, Charles W. King, has determined that only a single source is reasonably available, citing DRS RADA's proprietary rights and specialized expertise. The document also notes that the unit will continue monitoring the radar systems market and will pursue competitive bidding if alternative vendors become available or DRS RADA establishes a distribution network.

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Single Source Justification (Simplified Acquisition)

April 2021 Page 2 of 2

The unit actively monitors the radar systems market through trade journals, industry events, and educational seminars to stay informed of any changes. Should a competing product become available or DRS RADA establish a distribution network, the government will pursue competitive bidding for future procurements.

Section F: Contracting Officer's Determination

I have determined, in accordance with FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), that the circumstances of this contract action deem only a single source is reasonably available.

Date

16-Jul-2025

Typed Name and Rank/Grade of Contracting Officer

Charles W. King, NH-03

Signature of Contracting Officer

KING.CHARLES.W.10247127

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KING.CHARLES.W.1024712709

Date: 2025.07.16 10:09:33 -06'00'

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