European LMR System

The Army Contracting Command - Rock Island (ACC-RI) intends to issue a request for proposal (RFP) W52P1J-16-R-0079 sole source to Motorola Solutions, Inc. in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

This requirement is to upgrade and connect the current standalone Army LMR system with the Air Force European Enterprise LMR system. The upgraded European Enterprise LMR (E-ELMR) system is a joint Army and Air Force initiative. The LMR system provides for garrison level commercial radio technology products and incidental services that satisfy critical homeland defense and safety requirements at Army locations throughout the European Area of Responsibility (AOR). This system allows first responders to support the emergency needs of soldiers and civilians throughout Europe. The European LMR system will provide infrastructure, subscriber equipment, connectivity at the Radio Frequency (RF) transmitter sites, and services. The services include system design, site surveys and analysis, testing, installation and fielding, technical assistance, system and user training, maintenance and warranty in support of the modernization of the European LMR system.

The proposed RFP will result in a five year, Firm-Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract. The estimated closing date for the RFP is 22 April 2016.