Long Term Contract for National Stock Number 5985013529675 Antenna

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is conducting a sources sought notice for a long-term contract for National Stock Number 5985013529675 Antenna, seeking potential suppliers in the radio and television broadcasting and wireless communications equipment manufacturing sector. The agency is performing market research to develop an acquisition strategy for an Indefinite Delivery Contract or Long-Term Contract with a potential five-year duration. Interested contractors must complete a detailed questionnaire and Excel spreadsheet, focusing on their company's capabilities, commercial sales history, and production capacities. Qualifications include having a valid "Secret" security classification level and the ability to comply with export control regulations. Vendors must submit their responses by March 26, 2025, to charles.mielkeii@dla.mil with the subject line "CM25034001 Sources Sought Response".

The procurement is not set aside for any specific small business category, though it encourages participation from various small business types within the NAICS 334220 category with a size standard of 1,250 employees. Current potential suppliers identified include Raytheon Company and Rodelco Electronics Corp. The estimated annual demand is 131 antenna units, with the contract potentially structured as a five-year agreement or a three-year base contract with two one-year options. The government is seeking firm fixed pricing with potential escalation rates and is particularly interested in contractors' ability to provide comprehensive cost or pricing data and demonstrate consistent production capabilities. Technical requirements include adherence to MIL-STD-129 packaging standards and managing configuration changes for this critical application item.