Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) AN/USQ-190(V)

This synopsis is posted in anticipation that WR-ALC will issue RFP FA8539-19-R-0022 (repair services of various NSNs applicable to the Multifunctional Information Distribution System (MIDS) Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) AN/USQ-190(V). This is a limited source procurement.  The Government intends to solicit Data Link Systems LLC (CAGE Code 081U3). The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1): Supplies (or services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible sources and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The contract will be a single award, Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery (Requirements) type contract that will be for a total of 5 years: a 1-year base period with 4 1-year ordering periods, and will include FAR 52.217-8 6-month extension of services clause.
The approximate RFP issue date will be 1 October 2019 with the approximate response date of  1 November 2019.  The Issuing/Administrating Contracting Office Address is AFSC/PZABA. 
OMBUDSMAN: All potential offeror(s) should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If the contracting officer does not satisfy your concerns, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of the proposals or in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offeror(s) may contact Ombudsman Timothy Inman (478) 222-4097. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you in an attempt to resolve your concerns.