Purchase of Molle Pocket Radio with Malice Clip
Closed Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 70Z03826QE0000019
- Agency
-
Coast Guard
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
- PSC
- 8415 Clothing, Special Purpose
- Place of performance
- Elizabeth City, North Carolina, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The U.S. Coast Guard is soliciting quotations for the purchase of 300 Molle Pocket Radios with Malice Clip (Part Number 745-P19-2) manufactured by LifeSaving Systems Inc. (CAGE Code 64249). This is a brand-name procurement issued as Request for Quotation (RFQ) Number 70Z03826QE0000019 under simplified acquisition procedures for commercial items. Award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror, with technical acceptability requiring new manufactured items directly from the original equipment manufacturer or OEM-approved sources with clear traceability documentation, including manufacturer's Certificate of Conformance. The solicitation was posted on January 27, 2026, with quotations due by January 29, 2026, providing prospective vendors a two-day response window. This is an unrestricted procurement, though the brand-name justification under FAR 6.302-1(c) indicates these items are specially designed for Search and Rescue operations with proprietary specifications owned exclusively by the manufacturer.
This procurement contains no small business set-aside designation and is open to all responsible sources. The anticipated award value and specific budget range are not disclosed in the solicitation notice. Delivery of all 300 units must be completed within 60 days after receipt of order (ARO), with early and partial deliveries encouraged and acceptable. The place of performance is the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Logistics Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, where all items shall be delivered on an F.O.B. Destination basis. Contractors must maintain active status in the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to invoice submission and provide certificates of conformance in the format specified in FAR clause 52.246-15, with payment to be made electronically following invoice submission to designated Coast Guard fiscal contacts.
Notice text
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with (IAW) the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) subpart 12.6 and part 13 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Solicitation number 70Z03826QE0000019 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ). This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect as of November 28, 2025, IAW the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO), initiated under Executive Order 14275: Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement.
The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 315990. The small business-size standard is 600 employees. This is an unrestricted requirement. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
This is a brand-name requirement using the authority in FAR 6.302-1(c). In compliance with FAR 5.102(a)(6), a redacted copy of the justification and approval for other than full and open competition is attached to this solicitation. As a result of this synopsis/solicitation, it is anticipated that a firm-fixed price purchase order will be awarded on a brand-name basis for the following items.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES
Line Item 1
Description: Molle Pocket Radio with Malice Clip
Part Number (PN): 745-P19-2
Quantity: 300 each
Manufacturer CAGE Code: 64249
Required Delivery Date: Sixty (60) days after receipt of order (ARO)
Only the brand-name items requested in this solicitation will be considered for award. All items shall have clear traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) – LifeSaving Systems Inc. (CAGE Code 64249), Traceability means a clear, complete, documented, and auditable paper trail that traces each step from an OEM or distributor to its current location. All parts shall be NEW approved parts. In compliance with FAR 5.102(a)(6), a redacted copy of the justification and approval for other than full and open competition is attached to this solicitation.
The contractor shall furnish a Certificate of Conformance (COC) IAW FAR clause 52.246-15. The COC must be submitted in the format specified in the clause. Offerors must be able to provide necessary certification including traceability to the manufacturer, manufacturer's COC and its own certificate of conformance. Prospective vendors who are not the OEM or an authorized distributor must provide traceability for the offered product back to the manufacturer or authorized distributor.
NOTE: NO DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS OR SCHEMATICS ARE AVAILABLE FROM THIS AGENCY.
Please carefully review this solicitation’s attachments for additional information on this requirement including evaluation criteria, salient characteristics, and applicable clauses.
Attachments
- Attachment 1 – Terms and Conditions – 70Z03826QE0000019
- Attachment 2 – Redacted J and A – 70Z03826QE0000019
The closing date and time for receipt of offers is 29 January 2026 at 10:00a.m p.m. Eastern Time. The anticipated award date is on 30 January 2026. Email quotations are preferred and may be sent to William.T.Swinson3@uscg.mil. Please indicate 70Z03826QE0000019 in the subject line
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment 1 - terms and Conditions.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2 - Justification for other than full and open.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase of Molle Pocket Radio with Malice Clip | Award Notice | |
| This notice | Solicitation |
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