ASDE-3 Power Supply Modulators

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Solicitation number
6973GH-26-R-00153
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
California 94928, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Federal Aviation Administration announced a sole-source procurement intent on June 9, 2026, with a response deadline of June 17, 2026, for Power Supply Modulators (PSM) model 1764 units to be awarded to Quarterwave Corporation, Rohnert Park, California, for the Airport Surface Detection Equipment (ASDE)-3 radar system. The FAA intends to negotiate a single-source contract under FAA Acquisition Management System Paragraph 3.2.2.4. The PSM model 1764 is custom equipment originally designed by Quarterwave as a critical component for maintaining ASDE-3 facilities across National Airspace Systems locations; the current procurement is driven by the need to prevent extended outages at NAS ASDE-3 sites. Quarterwave holds all proprietary data rights and proprietary information required for manufacture, repair, and testing of the units. The NAICS code is 335311 (Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing) with a small business size standard of 800 employees. This notice is informational only and does not constitute a solicitation or request for proposal. Inquiries should be directed in writing to Contracting Officer Connie Houpt at connie.m.houpt@faa.gov.

Notice text

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) intends to negotiate a contract on a single source basis to Quarterwave Corporation, Rohnert Park, CA, for the acquisition of Power Supply Modulators (PSM) model 1764 for the Airport Surface Detection Equipment (ASDE)-3 radar system. The Model 1764 PSM is a custom unit originally designed by Quarterwave Corporation as part of the ASDE-3 system. The PSM is a critical part necessary to maintain ASDE-3 facilities. The current requirement is necessary to avoid extended outages at National Airspace Systems (NAS) ASDE-3 facilities.

In accordance with the FAA Acquisition Management System Paragraph 3.2.2.4, the purpose of this announcement is to inform industry of the basis of the FAA's decision to contract with a selected source via single source procedures. Quarterwave owns all proprietary data rights proprietary information necessary to conduct manufacture, repair, and test of these assets.

The proposed principle North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this effort is 335311, Power, Distribution and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing, with a Small Business Size Standard of 800.

This announcement is for informational purposes only, not a Solicitation/Request for Proposal.

All questions pertaining to this announcement should be addressed in writing to the Contracting Officer, Connie Houpt via email, connie.m.houpt@faa.gov.

Notice history

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