Notice of Intent to Sole Source - TSCM Equipment and Training.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

HEADQUARTERS 375TH AIR MOBILITY WING (AMC)

SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE ILLINOIS

HELP FROM ABOVE

CUI

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27 August 2026

MEMORANDUM FOR SAM.gov

FROM: 375 CONS/PKB

Bldg 50, Winters Street Scott AFB IL 62225

SUBJECT: Letter of Intent to Sole Source

1. The 375th Contracting Squadron (375 CONS) at Scott Air Force Base, IL, on behalf of the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) TCJ6, intends to award a firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to Research Electronics International, LLC (REI) (CAGE: 0P5N3), located at 455 Security Drive, Cookeville, TN 38506.

2. The government requires proprietary Technical Surveillance Counter Measures (TSCM) equipment manufactured by REI to detect, isolate, and neutralize covert electronic eavesdropping devices. The requirement consists of the following commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment:

a. Six (6) TTK Tactical TSCM Kits G (Domestic Only) – Part # 8-00151

b. Three (3) Portable Masking Kits (PMK-8) – Part # 8-00156

c. Two (2) 5-day TTK & PMK Trainings

3. This procurement is being conducted under RFO Part 12 ACQUISITION OF

COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES and the statutory authority 41 U.S.C. 1909 as implemented by FAR 12.102, "Restricting competition." REI is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and sole proprietor of the patented acoustic masking and frequency scanning thresholds integrated into the TTK Tactical Kit architecture, which is necessary to maintain command standardization and meet SECDEF compliance directives.

4. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotes or proposals. However, all responsible sources that believe they can meet the agency's requirements may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation, which shall be considered by the agency.

a. Capabilities statements must include clear technical documentation proving the alternative equipment meets or exceeds the specifications of the REI proprietary hardware (including interoperability with existing USTRANSCOM sweep protocols). Submissions must be received no later than 1400 CST on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026.

b. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. The Government will not be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice.

5. Points of contact:

Contracting Officer: SSgt Danny Alamin, danny.alamin@us.af.mil Contracting Specialist: SrA Tanner Rich, tanner.rich.1@us.af.mil

Danny Alamin, SSgt, USAF

Contracting Officer mailto:danny.alamin@us.af.mil