High Powered Amplifier Purchase Order

The Military Sealift Command seeks to procure seven compact tri-band high power amplifiers from Communications & Power Industries Canada Inc. The amplifiers must support the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command Commercial Broadband Satellite Program unit level variant system exclusively used on MSC vessels. Quotes are due by September 1, 2023 and will be evaluated based on technical capability and price. Award will be made to CPI as the sole source provider of the brand name equipment required to ensure the vessels remain operational and capable of supporting critical missions.

There is no set-aside designation. The amplifiers have frequency ranges of 5.85 to 6.425/7.9 to 8.4/14.0 to 14.50 GHz and must operate from -60 to +60 degrees Celsius. As the original equipment manufacturer, CPI is certified as the only distributor that can ensure compatibility and prevent interruptions to satellite communications services vital to mission success. Delivery is required FOB destination by the date specified at time of order. Place of performance will be MSC vessels.