Manufacture of NSN 5996-01-365-4599EW log video amplifier/detector

This synopsis by the Defense Logistics Agency, Aviation Wing, Robins AFB, GA, is for the manufacture of the Amplifier/Detector, Log Video, for the AN/ALR-56M system on the F-16 and C-130J aircraft.

The AN/ALR-56M is a system used on the F-16 and C-130J. The Video Amplifier (5996-01-365-4599EW) is a component of the Super heterodyne Controller LRU 6 which receives the baseband CVR signals and depending upon the power apply the resultant (video) output to LOG/SPU Board Assembly A10A4 of the video processor section as SPULOG (video).

This acquisition will be Limited Competition under FAR 6.302-1. The only two qualified manufacturers for this item are AKON (CAGE: 5V234) and Teledyne (CAGE: 16170). Suitable technical data is not available to permit acquisition from other sources.

The particulars are as follows:

NSN:  5996-01-365-4599EW

P/N: 334040-101

NOUN: Amplifier, Electronic

SPRWA1-20-R-0032 will be a request for proposal for a firm-fixed price requirements contract consisting of a First Article requirement and the following projected quantities:

Basic Ordering Period:    BEQ 36

Ordering Period 1:           BEQ 10

Ordering Period 2:           BEQ 10

Ordering Period 3:           BEQ 10

Ordering Period 4:           BEQ 10

In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(ii) responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. The notification should contain Company Name, Address, Point of Contact, CAGE, and size of business pursuant to NAICS code 334419.

All potential offerors should contact the buyer/PCO identified herein for additional information or comments.

Please provide responses to christine.tomlinson@us.af.mil by 4:00 P.M. EST on the above stated Response Date.