Flexible Cyber-Secure Radio (FlexCSR) Systems

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

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Solicitation number
N00174-22-R-0022
Agency
Naval Sea Systems Command Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
1385 Surface Use Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tools And Equipment
Place of performance
Melbourne, Florida 32901, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This pre-solicitation notice from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division intends to negotiate and award a hybrid Cost Plus Fixed Fee and Firm Fixed Price contract to Tomahawk Robotics. The contract will procure 425 Flexible Cybersecure Radio systems and 171 Flexible Cybersecure Radio Data Link Radios to replace an existing radio system for Explosive Ordnance Disposal robotic systems. The procurement includes production, engineering support services to address future capabilities, and post-production support. There are no other qualified sources besides Tomahawk Robotics that can meet the requirements without substantial delay or cost duplication to the government. Responses to the notice are due no later than March 3, 2022.

There is no set-aside designated for this procurement. The contract action aims to address performance, reliability, technology, and obsolescence issues on the baseline configuration through the procurement of production units and 171 periods of engineering support services. Key details include procuring 425 Flexible Cybersecure Radio systems and 171 Flexible Cybersecure Radio Data Link Radios from sole-source awardee Tomahawk Robotics located in Melbourne, Florida.

Notice text

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), Indian Head, MD intends to negotiate and award a hybrid Cost Plus Fixed Fee (CPFF) and Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to Tomahawk Robotics, 2326 Irwin Street, Melbourne, FL 32901.

This contract action will procure a Flexible Cybersecure Radio (FlexCSR) that will replace the existing radio system and will utilize modularity to ensure interoperability with future Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) robotic systems. This action will procure the production, engineering support services (ESS), and post production support of 425 FlexCSR systems and 171 FlexCSR DLRP to address performance and reliability shortfalls, technology enhancements, and obsolescence issues on the baseline configuration. ESS will address hardware and software solutions to future capabilities as they are identified by the Government. The ESS efforts will include analysis, development, integration, and testing and may require labor, material, and travel expenditures.

NSWC IHD intends to award this procurement sole source Tomahawk Robotics, 2326 Irwin Street, Melbourne, FL 32901, based on the authority provided in FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source and No Other Sources or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. Tomahawk Robotics is the only vendor who can perform this requirement without substantial delay or duplication of costs to the Government.

IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR INTERESTED PARTIES: There are no commitments by the Government to issue any solicitations, make an award or awards, or to be responsible for any monies expended by any interested parties before award of a contract or contracts for the efforts mentioned above. The primary point of contact for this synopsis is Emily Rankin; responses to this synopsis should be sent only by email to:  emily.u.rankin.civ@us.navy.mil.

Responses should be furnished electronically to the contacts listed below no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST) Thursday, 03 March 2022. Responses to this synopsis should be sent only by email to: emily.u.rankin.civ@us.navy.mil.

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Flexible Cyber Secure Radio (FlexCSR) Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Flexible Cyber Secure Radio (FlexCSR) Award Award Notice
Synopsis for Flexible Cyber Secure Radio (FlexCSR) Latest special notice Special Notice
Flexible Cyber-Secure Radio (FlexCSR) Systems This notice · Original Pre-Solicitation

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