Single Source Justification FA483025P0040_Redacted.pdf

This Single Source Justification document details a sole-source acquisition for L3Harris Technologies to provide a radio operator's training course for the Air Force. The procurement is for the L3 Harris PRC-117G/PRC-163 Basic Operations Course, focusing on hands-on training for radio communication involving air-to-ground and ground-to-ground communication, radio waveform development, and tactical radio operations.

Key details include that L3Harris is the exclusive provider of the required training, with proprietary products and certified instructors for the PRC-117G/PRC-163 radio systems. The government posted a Sources Sought notice on 11 February 2025, during which two small businesses inquired but were unable to provide the specialized training. The contracting activity is 23 CONS/PKB, with the contract dated for May 2025, and the document indicates that L3Harris is the Air Force's preferred radio communication training provider for helicopter air-to-ground communication equipment.