NOTICE OF INTENT TO SYNOPZISE SOLE SOURCE APG Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system
Closed Special Notice Posted
A later notice was posted: the Limited / Sole Source Justification from .
- Agency
-
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334210 Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland 21005, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground (ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground) has issued a Special Notice regarding a sole source contract opportunity for modernizing the Base Emergency Communications System (BECS) Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system. The notice specifically identifies L3 Harris Technologies Inc. of Melbourne, FL as the intended sole source contractor for this project. The contract aims to integrate and upgrade the Aberdeen Proving Ground's legacy standalone LMR system into a unified, interoperable communication subsystem. The opportunity is focused on enhancing Army public safety communications infrastructure and ensuring advanced technological integration. The contract will be awarded under FAR part 13.501 with specific requirements for modernization and interoperability.
The primary objective of this Special Notice is to modernize the APG's LMR system by creating a future-ready, adaptable communication infrastructure that enhances emergency response capabilities. The anticipated performance period runs from 15 July 2025 to 14 July 2027. While this is a sole source notice, the government will consider competitive procurement if any organization can demonstrate its ability to meet the requirement before the 4:00 PM EST deadline on Wednesday, 19 MAR 2025. Interested parties must submit information directly to Mark Grimsley (Contract Specialist) and Katia Lacoste (Contracting Officer) via their provided email addresses. The notice emphasizes that the final determination to compete the action remains solely within the government's discretion. Contractors should note that this is an informational notice, and no competitive solicitation will be available for this specific requirement.
Notice text
The Base Emergency Communications System (BECS) intends to solicit and award a contract in accordance with FAR part 13.501, "Special Documentation Requirements", to L3 Harris Technologies Inc, Melbourne, FL.
L3 Harris Technologies Inc. offers specialized capabilities required to modernize the Aberdeen Proving Ground’s (APG) legacy standalone land mobile radio (LMR) system by integrating its requirements into BECS as a unified interoperable state-of-the-art Subsystem. The modernization effort shall leverage advanced technologies and innovative solutions to deliver a fully operational, turn-key LMR Subsystem that meets current and future mission-critical communication needs.
The BECS program modernization effort focuses on upgrading and ensuring the interoperability of Army public safety communications. This initiative supports the integration of APG’s legacy LMR system into the ACE LMR architecture, in conjunction with enhancing interoperability within the BECS capabilities. APG’s LMR Subsystem is future-ready, adaptable to evolving operational requirements with BECS capabilities, and integrated with critical communication systems to enhance emergency response and mission effectiveness. Specific modernization and interoperability requirements exist to necessitate that this company be awarded this contact on a sole source basis. The anticipated period of performance is 15 July 2025 to 14 July 2027.
This is not a request for competitive quotations. A solicitation will not be available for this requirement. The intent of this notice is for informational purposes only. However, any information received from an organization before 4:00 PM EST, Wednesday, 19 MAR, 2025 and believes it can meet this requirement will be considered by the Government for a competitive procurement action.
Information in response to this notice shall be sent to Mark Grimsley, Contract Specialist, at mark.c.grimsley.civ@army.mil and Katia Lacoste, Contracting Officer, at katia.lacoste.civ@army.mil. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Redacted Justification - APG Land Mobile Radio (LMR) system | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| This notice | Special Notice |
Similar open opportunities
| Opportunity | Agency | Set-aside | Responses due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Solicitation Motorola | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | No set-aside | |
| SOURCES SOUGHT FOR AeroStat and Tower Equipment FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS) | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | No set-aside | |
| Multi Year Modernized Radios for Navigation/Communication (NAV/COMMs) Production Follow -On | Naval Air Systems Command | No set-aside | |
| US Army assessment of Thermal Power Station Operations | ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground | No set-aside |
On GovTribe
Work this opportunity
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity