Intent to Procure: Radio Control Set (NSN: 5826-01-439-2708)

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Solicitation number
SPRWA1-26-R-0029
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Warner Robins, Georgia 31098, United States

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About this opportunity

Defense Logistics Agency Aviation intends to release a firm-fixed-price Request for Proposal on a sole-source basis to Rockwell Collins Inc. (DBA Collins Aerospace, CAGE 13499) on or before 29 May 2026 for manufacture of Radio Control Sets (NSN 5826-01-439-2708, Part Number 622-5147-002) in quantity 24 for the C-130J SOF aircraft.

The Radio Control Set functions as a homing beacon providing rendezvous capability and air-to-air transmit (beacon) mode for receiver aircraft. Rockwell Collins Inc. is the sole identified source; the Government possesses no technical data, drawings, schematics, or other releasable documentation. The impediment to competition rests on the OEM's exclusive possession of technical data, expertise, facilities, and equipment required to ensure compatibility and support production.

Award value and period of performance are not specified. The due date for industry input or comments is 29 May 2026. This notice is informational only and does not constitute an RFP or Government commitment; no funds are available to reimburse response preparation costs.

Notice text

The Government intends to release a firm-fixed-price Request for Proposal (RFP), on a sole-source basis, to Rockwell Collins Inc. (DBA) Collins Aerospace CAGE 13499 on or before 29 May, 2026, 8:00AM EDT. This requirement is for the manufacture of the Radio Control Set used on the C-130J SOF Aircraft.

NSN:  5826-01-439-2708

Part Number: 622-5147-002

Noun: Radio Control Set

QTY: 24

The Radio Control Set is utilized on the C-130J SOF aircraft as a homing beacon for receiver aircraft and provides rendezvous capability with an air-to-air transmit function (beacon) mode. 

Impediment to Competition:

The Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for this item is Rockwell Collins Inc. (DBA) Collins Aerospace CAGE (13499). They are the only known source with the technical data, expertise, facilities and equipment required to support this acquisition. 

The Government does not own any data, drawings, schematics, or any other releasable technical data in support of this requirement. Consequently, Rockwell Collins Inc. (DBA) Collins Aerospace is the only source with adequate knowledge of the requirement and possession of the required technical data and capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility.

DISCLAIMER:

This notice is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a RFP or 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 is strictly voluntary.

                   

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Manufacturing: Radio Control Set: NSN: 5826-01-439-2708; P/N: 622-5147-002 Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Pre-Solicitation
Request for Interested Manufacturers of the C-130J Radio Control Set Pre-Solicitation
F-15E Multipurpose Display (MPD) Control Panel Assembly Pre-Solicitation
B1-B Ejection Seat Load Arrestor Limited / Sole Source Justification
B1-B Ejection Seat Load Arrestor Original Solicitation

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