Handheld Radio Test Set

The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Redstone (ACC-RSA), on behalf of the Program Executive Office (PEO), Combat Support & Combat Service Support (CS & CSS); and the Product Director, Test, Measurement & Diagnostic Equipment (PD TMDE), Redstone Arsenal, AL; as part of the Test Equipment Modernization (TEMOD) Program; is currently seeking sources for a handheld Radio Test Set and/or to verify if industry has, or intends to have in the near future, a single, commercial-off-the-shelf instrument that can replace the Test Set, Radio: AN/PRM-36. This sources sought is to determine if there are any additional manufacturers interested in this acquisition and to maintain the annual Market Research requirement.
PEO CS & CSS, PD TMDE, TEMOD Program is responsible for the acquisition and fielding of state-of-the-art, commercial off-the-shelf/non-developmental items General Purpose Electrical Test Equipment (GPETE). New test equipment is used to standardize the U.S. Army inventory and replace existing obsolete test equipment.
The replacement Radio Test Set shall be lightweight, handheld, and meet and/or exceed the baseline functions and parameters as detailed in the draft Purchase Description TEMOD-23-02 “Purchase Description for the Test Set, Radio: AN/PRM-37/U.” See draft Purchase Description TEMOD-23-02 “Purchase Description for the Test Set, Radio: AN/PRM-37/U.” for further information.

Planned Acquisition
The solicitation announcement and release will include all pertinent information for interested sources to submit their best offers. Bid samples will be required. This procurement will result in a firm fixed price, multiple year, indefinite delivery - indefinite quantity contract.
Submission Information
(1) All interested sources should submit their responses to Ms. Martha White, Contracting Officer, ACC-RSA via email: martha.c.white8.civ@mail.mil. Please include the company name, address, telephone number, email address, technical point of contact and company size (please specify as either a Large Business, Foreign-Owned Business, Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a) concern, Woman-Owned Small Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone concern, Veteran-Owned Small Business, or Service-Disabled Small Business).
(2) As part of this submission, interested sources should submit their completed Independent Evaluation Plan Questionnaire, which is included as attachments to this announcement. Submittal of information is requested via electronic mail only, no later than          12 October 2024, 4:00PM Central Standard Time.

DISCLAIMER

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) TO BE SUBMITTED. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.