C-17 Wireless Communication Modernization
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA449725WIRELESS
- Agency
-
Air Mobility Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Dover AFB, Delaware 19902, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command is seeking to procure wireless communication modernization equipment for the 326th Airlift Squadron's C-17 aircraft fleet. The procurement includes various specialized communication components such as base stations, antennas, adapters, handsets, charging equipment, and tactical pouches manufactured to military specifications. The equipment list encompasses items like BST62 Base Station units, multiple antenna types operating in the 280-330 MHz frequency range, audio adapters, coaxial cables, and MP62 handsets with associated accessories. This pre-solicitation notice serves as a sources sought inquiry to identify potential suppliers capable of fulfilling the complete requirement. Interested vendors must respond by August 26, 2025, only if they are prepared to fulfill the entire requirement when the formal solicitation is released.
This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, restricting competition to qualified small business enterprises. The procurement involves specific quantities including 2 base stations, multiple antenna units, 8 handsets with corresponding accessories, and 2 multi-charger kits housed in protective cases. No incumbent contractors or current award values are specified in this pre-solicitation phase. The contract falls under NAICS code 336413 for Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing and PSC code 5821 for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne. The equipment specifications suggest a comprehensive communication system upgrade requiring precise military-grade components with specific connector types and frequency ranges to ensure compatibility with existing C-17 aircraft systems.
Notice text
The 326th AS and C-17's are in need of wireless communication modernization and are looking to purchase the following items:
P/N Description Qty
AXS-BS-D0710-NR-C3 BST62 Base Station, NVG/Remote, Black 2
AXS-ANT-0650 Antenna, Internal 280-310 Mhz, BLKHD TNC-f 2
AXS-ANT-0670 Antenna, Interior Pouch 280-330Mhz, TNC-f 2
AXS-ADL-1090 Adapter, BST6x L1/L2 Audio, Can, DIM, 5m, MT plating 2
AX-ADL-0235 Coax RG-400, TNC to TNC-m, 1,2m. 2
AX-ADL-0860 Adapter, BST60 Audio L1 to AP176, 50cm - Interface cable for PRC152 2
AXS-HH-D0310-N-C3 MP62 Handset, Amph, Black, wo/Antenna 8
AXS-ADL-0450 MP30 Adapter Cable, Amphenol to US NATO socket 8
AXS-ANT-0640 Antenna, PNG HH, Noncommercial 280-330MHz 8
AXS-ACC-0030 Pouch, Raptor Tactical MP30, Black 8
AXS-CHG-0310-C3 CHG30-6 PeliCase Kit, Multi Charger (w/AC) 2
Only reply to this sources sought if you are interested in fulfilling the requirement when completed.
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