Moseley Radio Purchase and Implementation

This is a Sources Sought notice to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of all qualified sources to fulfill a potential requirement for the FAA for the acquisition of 900 MHZ Digital Radio Link Transceiver, 1dB Duplexers, Multiplexers, Cables, and power supplies.

The NAICS code is 423690.  The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses.

This is NOT request for proposals, bids, or quotes. This notice does not represent a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for information received because of this announcement.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires 12 each of the following: Moseley 900 MHZ Digital Radio Link Transceiver, 1dB Duplexers, Multiplexers, Cables, and power supplies. This is the 2nd round of purchases of the Moseley 900 MHZ Digital Radio Link Transceiver, which is being installed across all of Alaska in support of FAA and the USAF flight missions.

Description                                                                                         Part Number                                      Qty        

NXE1 Non-Protected Microwave Radio Terminal                              NXE1-940                                             12

Duplexer - Rack Mounted, Standalone, External

to Transceiver Chassis, Low Loss                                                   DPLXR-EXT-940-9p0-LL                   12

Plug-in Base Expansion Multiplexer for NXE1                                NXE1-EMUX-BASE                           12

FXO with ringer capabilities module for

Expansion Multiplexer– 64 kbps, with

optional voice compression                                                             NXE1-EMUX-FXO                             6

FXS with ringer capabilities module for

Expansion Multiplexer – 64 kbps, with

optional voice compression                                                             NXE1-EMUX-FXS                              6

4-Wire E&M Signaling Module for Expansion

Multiplexer                                                                                        NXE1-EMUX-4EM                            12

Universal Serial Interface for support of RS-232

Asynchrous and Synchronous, Programmable

2.4, 4.8, 9.6, 14.4, 19.2, 38.4,                                                         NXE1-EMUX-USI                               12

Connecting cable, 6 to 8 foot length for

RS-232/EIA-530 with DB25 Connector                                            NXE1-EMUX-CBL-DB25                  12

Connecting cable, 6 to 8 foot length for RS-449                               NXE1-EMUX-CBL-DB37                  12

Connecting cable, 6 to 8 foot length for

Serial Interfaces RS-449, EIA-530A, or RS-232.                             NXE1-EMUX-CBL-USI                      12

Redundant Power Supply for NXE1- 1 x 24

Vdc, 48 Vdc, or 115 / 230 Vac 50-60 Hz                                         NXE1-PS-XX                                        12

FedEx Ground Shipping from 93117 to 99506     Anchorage, AK                    SHIPPING                            10          

FedEx Ground Shipping from 93117 to 73169     Oklahoma City, OK             SHIPPING                              3

All documents submitted will not be returned. All interested parties shall submit clear and convincing documentation demonstrating their capabilities to satisfy the requirements listed above to James Love, Contract Officer, by email at james.love@faa.gov NO LATER THAN Jun 9, 2023 @ 3:00PM EST. The capability documentation should include general information and technical background describing in detail the prospective contractor's capabilities and experience that will demonstrate the ability to support these requirements.