Radios - Sole Source and Brand Name Justification_Redacted 2.pdf

This document is a Sole Source and Brand Name Justification for a solicitation for AN/PRC-167 Multi-channel Manpack Radios, issued by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center. The solicitation (FA813625R0006) is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for 4 multi-channel manpack radios and associated accessories, including antennas, battery boxes, chargers, and a 5-year extended warranty. The procurement will follow a cascading set-aside procedure, first targeting small businesses, with full and open competition if insufficient small business offers are received.

The solicitation will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis, with proposals due by 19 March 2025 at 3:00 PM CST. Vendors must submit a technical proposal demonstrating capability to provide the radios and accessories, with delivery and installation to be completed within 180 days of order receipt. Evaluation criteria include being an authorized AN/PRC-167 product reseller, providing software and hardware updates, and conforming to the Statement of Work. The anticipated contract will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) award to the responsible offeror with the lowest conforming proposal.