Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source Contract for Portable Radios Program (PRP) Procurement Follow-On Contract

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Solicitation number
N00039-20-R-0090
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The United States Navy, Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAWARSYSCOM) intends to award a sole source follow-on contract to Harris Corporation for portable radios and ancillary parts to support the Portable Radios Program (PRP). The radios must be form, fit, and function interchangeable with the Navy's currently installed base of portable radio systems to provide interoperable, secure and non-secure tactical communications capabilities for HF, VHF, UHF LOS and UHF SATCOM in support of expeditionary, naval special warfare, shipboard and Marine Corps forces. Responses regarding a company's ability to meet requirements are due within 15 calendar days of May 28, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 334220 with a small business size standard of 750 employees. Harris is the current OEM vendor and incumbent contractor. The current contract ceiling will be exhausted by fiscal year 2021. Justification will be made under FAR 6.302-1 for sole source award due to need for compatibility with the existing portable radio inventory.

Notice text

The purpose of this notice is to inform all parties that the United States Navy, Naval

Information Warfare Systems Command (NAWARSYSCOM) in support of the Program

Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence

(PEO C4I) Communication and GPS Navigation Program Office (PMW/A 170) intends to

award a sole source follow-on contract for Portable Radios to Harris Corporation, RF

Communications Division (Harris), located at 1680 University Ave., Rochester, NY

14610. Harris is the current OEM vendor providing PRP radios and ancillary parts. The

PRP requires interoperable, secure and non-secure tactical portable radios and related

ancillary parts that fulfill the Navy Expeditionary Force, Naval Special Warfare (NSW),

Ship (emergency comms) and USMC Combat forces requirements for HF, VHF, UHF LOS

and UHF SATCOM requirements. Radios must be form, fit, and function (FFF)

interchangeable and interoperable with the currently installed base (vehicles/platforms)

of Navy portable radio systems. To meet this requirement, radios and ancillary parts

must be capable of matching all physical dimensions and electrical/electronic interfaces

of the installed base. The current contract ordering period is through 30 September

2022; however, the ceiling will be exhausted by FY2021. This announcement provides

information that assists with subcontracting possibilities. The North American Industry

Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 334220 (with a Small

Business Size Standard of 750).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals or a solicitation of offers.

However, if a company believes it can perform the requirements identified above without

negative schedule, performance, and/or cost impacts, the company shall provide a

statement of its capabilities within 15 calendar days of the release date of this notice.

Responses to, or questions about, this notice should be directed to Heidi Radaford at

(619) 524-7386 or Heidi.radaford @navy.mil. This notice is also posted on the NAVWAR

e-commerce website at https://e-commerce.sscno.nmci.navy.mil. The agency intends to

justify the sole source modification under the authority of FAR Subpart 6.302-1.

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
Portable Radios Propogram (PRP) Follow-on Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
This notice Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation

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