High Power Amplifier
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0017826Q6676
- Agency
-
Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 5996 Amplifiers
- Place of performance
- Dahlgren, Virginia 22448, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division, on behalf of the Department of the Navy, is soliciting quotations for one Solid State Broadband High Power Amplifier (Part Number 2180-002) operating at 1000-2500 MHz with 2000 Watts output capacity. This is a sole source procurement using simplified commercial procedures under FAR Part 12. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed-price basis to the manufacturer, Empower RF Systems, as the only qualifying source for this specialized equipment. Key requirements include full standard commercial warranty coverage at no additional cost, compliance with Buy American provisions, and DoD unique identification per DFARS 252.211-7003. The solicitation will be evaluated based on technical compliance with the specifications and price. Quotations are due by February 27, 2026 at 12:00 PM local time, with Karen Major serving as the contracting officer point of contact at 540-742-8863 or Karen.l.major7.civ@us.navy.mil.
This procurement is not designated as a set-aside and is being procured directly from the current manufacturer and incumbent supplier, Empower RF Systems, Incorporated, located in Englewood, California. The specific award value is not disclosed in the solicitation notice. Delivery is required on or before December 21, 2026, allowing approximately ten months for fulfillment. The place of performance is NSWC Dahlgren, Virginia, with delivery to 6220 Tisdale Road Suite 159, Building 125, Dahlgren, Virginia 22448-5114. The requirement for this sole source acquisition is justified by the criticality of obtaining a compatible replacement with identical specifications to avoid schedule and performance delays on the naval program.
Notice text
COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION #: N0017826Q6676
Submitted by: Karen Major
NAICS Code: 334220
FSC/PSC Code: 5996
Anticipated Date to be published in SAM.gov: 20 February 2026
Anticipated Closing Date: 27 February 2026
Contracts POC Name: Karen Major
Telephone: 540-742-8863
Email Address: Karen.l.major7.civ@us.navy.mil
PSC/FSC Code and Description: 5996 – Amplifier
Basis for award:
__ Brand Name or Equal - FAR 6.103-1(d)
_X Sole Source - FAR 6.103-1(b)
__ Full and Open - Far 6.101
__ Total Small Business Set Aside - Far 19.104-1
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items or service prepared in accordance with FAR Part 12 using the publicizing requirements of FAR Part 5.This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Synopsis/Solicitation N0017826Q6676 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The provisions and clauses incorporated in this solicitation are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement as of the date of issuance and are included in the attached SF 1449.
For commercial acquisitions using simplified procedures under FAR Part 12, Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the applicable Trade Agreements threshold, in which case Trade Agreements apply.
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) intends to procure products/service manufactured by Empower RF Systems as follows: Part Number 2180-002 Solid State Broadband High Power Amplifier 1000-2500 MHz/2000 Watts. See the attached Requirements List.
Empower RF Systems is located in Englewood, CA.
The required amplifier will be a compatible replacement with the same amplifier currently in use. Without the Amplifier the program will incur schedule and performance delays resulting in an inability to meet program schedules. The required acquisition systems are exclusive to Empower RF Systems, Incorporated.
All costs associated with this requirement must be included in the quoted price. This includes shipping and freight to Dahlgren, VA 22448-5114 as well as any tariff or duty charges. No additional costs may be added after award. Where applicable, DFARS 252.225-7013, Duty-Free Entry, will be incorporated. The Government will utilize Simplified Acquisition Procedures, and the order will be issued on a firm fixed-price basis.
All responsible offerors shall submit a quotation in response to this solicitation. By submission of a quotation, the offeror represents compliance with the applicable representations and certifications, which are incorporated by reference and completed in the System for Award Management (SAM), as applicable. Submission of a quotation shall constitute the offeror’s unconditional agreement to the terms and conditions of this solicitation. The offeror shall provide documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming the offeror is an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Quotations submitted without such documentation may not be considered for award. Quotations that take exception to the terms and conditions of this solicitation may be rejected.
Offerors are encouraged to submit published pricing, historical pricing data, or other information to support the Government’s price analysis and determination of fair and reasonable pricing. Quotes will only be accepted from authorized re-sellers who have provided a Letter of Authorization. Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis.
In order to be eligible for award, firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may obtain information on registration in SAM by calling 866-606-8220, or via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov.
Proposal is due by 27 February 2026, no later than 12:00 p.m. EST with an anticipated award date by 27 March 2026. Questions and responses regarding this synopsis/solicitation may be submitted by e-mail to Karen.l.major7.civ@us.navy.mil prior to the RFQ closing. Email should reference Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017826Q6676 in the subject line.
Attachments –
-Requirements List,
-SF1449: Solicitation
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Solicitation - N0017826Q6676.pdf |
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