Sources Sought LNB Controllers.pdf

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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

UNITED STATES SPACE FORCE

SPACE BASE DELTA 1

10 April 2025

FROM: 21 CONS/PKA

135 Dover Street, Suite 2225 Peterson AFB, CO 80914

SUBJECT: SOURCES SOUGHT – LNB Controllers

The Peterson Space Force Base 21st Contracting Squadron is requesting information for Low- Noise Block (LNB) Controllers. The American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing, and the small business size standard is 500 Employees.

This sources sought is issued for the purpose of market research in accordance with FAR Part 10.

Peterson Space Force Base, CO is requesting information for LNB Controllers listed below in Table 1 for Market Research Purposes. The government is requesting information for any solution that meets or is comparable to the characteristics in Table 1.

Table 1: Required Items

Line Item

Description Qty Unit

0001 19” chassis with up to 17 slots on the rear for interchangeable hot swap modules. The chassis incorporates a field replaceable internal 10MHz reference source and distribution module.

Field replaceable high-resolution color touchscreen HMI on the front panel (hot-swappable from the front). Field replaceable CPU (hot-swappable from the front). Dual redundant PSUs hot-swappable from the front. Web-browser interface, Ethernet via RJ45, and SNMP V2/V3

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0002 External 10MHz reference feed in cards for use with 1U chassis, use in chassis slot 17. 50 ohm SMA Connectors

0003 External 10MHz reference feed in cards for use with 1U chassis, use in chassis slot 17. 50 ohm SMA Connectors

0004 4 x 4 distributive matrix module occupying 4 slots of a 1U chassis. The unit operates over a frequency range of 500- 3150 MHz. Up to 4 of these may be fitted into a 1U Genus chassis. Fitted with SMA 50 ohm RF connectors.

0005 High Power LNB DC/10MHz injector module. Extended L-band (850-

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The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement. This announcement is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or to award a contract. At this time, PSFB is not seeking quotes and will not accept unsolicited quotes.

Submit any and all questions regarding this requirement no later than 15 APRIL 2025 @ 09:00 A.M. Mountain Time. Questions will be submitted via electronic mail to the Contract Specialist, Aaron Smith, at aaron.smith.103@spaceforce.mil AND the Contracting Officer, MSgt Jason Donovan, at jason.donovan.1@spaceforce.mil. After the suspense, the contracting office will post and amendment to this sources sought answering all questions. The suspense for responses below will remain the same.

Interested and qualified sources are requested to submit the following information to this office by electronic mail by: 17 APRIL 2025 at 12:00 P.M. Mountain Time.

(1) What is the fastest delivery time after award you could provide each of these items? Please reply citing the delivery time to Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado.

(2) Is there a different NAICS code that would better fit the item in Table 1?

(3) Can you provide these items in Table 1

(4) Are there any other characteristics not identified in the attachment that would better support the need?

(5) Do you have a pre-priced contract vehicle in place?

(6) Is a warranty included? If so, for how long?

(7) Company name, address, point of contact telephone number, e-mail address, CAGE/DUNS.

(8) Representation/Certification of small business socio economic status (if applicable).

Interested sources shall respond to this Sources Sought no later than 17 APRIL 2025 at 12:00 P.M. Mountain Time. Email your responses to the Contract Specialist, Aaron Smith, at aaron.smith.103@spaceforce.mil AND the Contracting Officer, MSgt Jason Donovan, at jason.donovan.1@spaceforce.mil

Any questions regarding this notice can be directed in writing via email to the Contract Specialist, Aaron Smith, at aaron.smith.103@spaceforce.mil AND the Contracting Officer, MSgt Jason Donovan, at jason.donovan.1@spaceforce.mil

2450 MHz) with 0/12 to 24V DC, up to 750mA. Local & remote control provided by the modular chassis and monitoring of LNB current and RF input power. Supplied with 50 Ohm SMA input connectors and 50 Ohm SMA output connectors.

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