Down Converter, BIT Limiter for the B-52H AN/ALQ-172
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- SPRWA126R0020
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334511 Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Goleta, California, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is seeking proposals for Down Converter and Electrical Limiter components for the B-52H AN/ALQ-172 system through this urgent solicitation. The procurement includes 36 units of the Down Converter (NSN 5895-01-498-1190) and 61 units of the Electrical Limiter (NSN 5895-01-497-2529), with expedited delivery required to support Priority B rated requirements. This RFP is issued under FAR 6.302-1 authority as a sole-source modification to the existing contract SPRWA125D0005, indicating that only one responsible vendor has been identified as capable of fulfilling these requirements. The solicitation was posted on February 19, 2026, with a proposal due date of March 18, 2026, providing a 27-day response window for qualified offerors. While specific evaluation criteria are not detailed in the notice, the urgent nature and expedited delivery requirement suggest that schedule performance and technical capability to meet accelerated timelines will be critical factors in award consideration.
This procurement carries no set-aside designation and represents a modification to the existing contract SPRWA125D0005, with the incumbent vendor identified as the only responsible source. The solicitation specifies that work will be performed in Goleta, California, and falls under NAICS code 334511 (Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing) with PSC code 5895 (Miscellaneous Communication Equipment). The quantities required—36 down converters and 61 electrical limiters—represent additional urgent needs beyond the original contract scope, though no specific award value or budget range is disclosed in the notice. The expedited delivery requirement and modification structure suggest that the contractor must demonstrate capacity to accelerate production and delivery schedules while maintaining quality standards for these critical aviation electronic warfare components.
Notice text
This RFP is for additional URGENT quantities to be awarded via modification to contract SPRWA125D0005. Issued under authority of FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source to the above stated vendor. Proposal requested to support the following Priority B rated requirements. Expedited delivery is required.
CLIN 0001- NSN 5895-01-498-1190 EW (DOWN CONVERTER) 36 each
CLIN 0002- NSN 5895-01-497-2529 EW (ELECTRICAL LIMITER) 61 each
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Down Converter, BIT Limiter for the B-52H AN/ALQ-172 | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Down Converter, BIT Limiter for the B-52H AN/ALQ-172 | Award Notice |
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