Design ARSR4 power AMP module test station
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 6973GH-26-R-00164
- Agency
- Franchise Acquisition Servies Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 335311 Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
- Points of contact
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- Connie Houpt connie.m.houpt@faa.gov (405) 954-7854
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Federal Aviation Administration, Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center, seeks design, development, fabrication, testing, and delivery of a replacement ARSR4 Power Amplifier Module Test Station (PAMTS) and interface adapter fixture with test software and repair procedures, with proposals due August 4, 2026. Amendment A0001, issued July 14, 2026, extended the original July 21 deadline. Full-and-open competition applies; no set-aside is used.
Delivery is to the FAA Enroute Shop in Oklahoma City with a required delivery schedule of 32 weeks after contract award. The contractor must design and deliver a production PAMTS unit capable of testing and repairing two ARSR4 Power Amplifier Module boards to specification. The system shall operate within the frequency range of 1215 MHz to 1372 MHz and meet a minimum mean time between failure (MTBF) of 10,000 hours per MIL-HDBK-217F. The contractor's quality control program must comply with ISO-9001:2008. Work is performed on the contractor's premises, with final inspection and acceptance by the FAA Logistics Center in Oklahoma City.
The NAICS code is 335311, Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 800 employees. The PSC code is 6150, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Solicitation number 6973GH-26-R-00164 requires submission of a duly executed Screening Information Request, representations and certifications, pricing for three line items (non-recurring engineering, design and delivery, and travel reimbursable expenses), and a small business subcontracting plan as necessary. Proposals are due by email only to connie.m.houpt@faa.gov no later than August 4, 2026, 2:00 PM, Central Time. Award will be made on a lowest-priced technically acceptable basis to a responsible offeror. All offerors must be registered in SAM.gov prior to award and maintain a 60-calendar-day offer acceptance period. A firm-fixed-price contract is anticipated. The FAA will furnish two Power Module CCAs and may provide LabView software support.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
Amendment A0001 is hereby issued on July 14, 2026, to extend the due date for receipt of proposals to August 4, 2026. All other terms and conditions shall remain the same.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) has a requirement for a newly designed test station to replace the current FAA Enroute Shop ARSR4 Power Amplifier Module Test Station (PAMTS) and the development of a fixture and interface adapter alone with test software and repair procedures needed to support the ARSR4 power amp module (PAM) boards and PAMTS. This requirement will include the development of a new interface adapter and fixture with test/repair software and procedures needed to test the two (2) ARSR4 power amp module (PAM) boards to their required specifications.
The NAICS CODE for this requirement will be 335311 - Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 800.
Full-and-open competition will be utilized for this requirement.
Please read the attached Solicitation in its entirety and provide submittal as instructed in provision L.2 Instruction for Preparation and Submission of Proposal, page 57.
L.2 (a) The Offeror must submit:
Screening Information Request:
This section shall contain a copy of the solicitation duly executed by an official authorized to bind the offeror.
1. Section A, Solicitation, Offer and Award
2. Section B, Supplies or Services and Price/Cost
3. Section F, 3.2.2.8-6 Time of Delivery
4. Section K, Representations and Certifications
5. Small Business Subcontracting Plan, as necessary.
Proposals are due by EMAIL ONLY to connie.m.houpt@faa.gov NLT July 21, 2026, 2:00 PM, Central Time. Please include the solicitation number 6973GH-26-R-00164 in the subject line of all email correspondence.
All Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management, www.SAM.gov. Per the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS), clause 3.3.1-33 System for Award Management (SAM), paragraph (b)(1) “By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation.”
This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.
Update #1 ·
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) has a requirement for a newly designed test station to replace the current FAA Enroute Shop ARSR4 Power Amplifier Module Test Station (PAMTS) and the development of a fixture and interface adapter alone with test software and repair procedures needed to support the ARSR4 power amp module (PAM) boards and PAMTS. This requirement will include the development of a new interface adapter and fixture with test/repair software and procedures needed to test the two (2) ARSR4 power amp module (PAM) boards to their required specifications.
The NAICS CODE for this requirement will be 335311 - Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing with a Small Business Size Standard of 800.
Full-and-open competition will be utilized for this requirement.
Please read the attached Solicitation in its entirety and provide submittal as instructed in provision L.2 Instruction for Preparation and Submission of Proposal, page 57.
L.2 (a) The Offeror must submit:
Screening Information Request:
This section shall contain a copy of the solicitation duly executed by an official authorized to bind the offeror.
1. Section A, Solicitation, Offer and Award
2. Section B, Supplies or Services and Price/Cost
3. Section F, 3.2.2.8-6 Time of Delivery
4. Section K, Representations and Certifications
5. Small Business Subcontracting Plan, as necessary.
Proposals are due by EMAIL ONLY to connie.m.houpt@faa.gov NLT July 21, 2026, 2:00 PM, Central Time. Please include the solicitation number 6973GH-26-R-00164 in the subject line of all email correspondence.
All Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management, www.SAM.gov. Per the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS), clause 3.3.1-33 System for Award Management (SAM), paragraph (b)(1) “By submission of an offer, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the SAM database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract, basic agreement, basic ordering agreement, or blanket purchasing agreement resulting from this solicitation.”
This Notice is for informational purposes for Minority, Women-Owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises: The Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, has a program to assist small businesses, small businesses owned and controlled by a socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, and women-owned concerns to acquire short-term working capital assistance for transportation-related contracts. Loans are available under the DOT Short Term Lending Program (STLP) at prime interest rates to provide accounts receivable financing. The maximum line of credit is $750,000. For further information and applicable forms concerning the STLP, call the OSDBU at (800) 532-1169.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 6973GH-26-R-00164 A0001.pdf | ||
| Attachment 3 Exhibit 6.2 TI6340.56B UUTs tested .pdf | ||
| Attachment 4 Exhibit 6.3 PAM CCA Assembly Drawing and Schematic .pdf | ||
| Attachment 1 SOW for Design ARSR4 PAMTS.pdf | ||
| 6973GH-26-R-00164.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 Exhibit 6.1 TI6340.49 pwr amp module pam test set.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Design ARSR4 power AMP module test station | Award Notice | |
| Design ARSR4 power AMP module test station | Solicitation | |
| Market survey: design ARSR4 power AMP module test station | Pre-Solicitation |
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