Radio Direction Finding System
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA301025Q0004_Conger
- Agency
-
Air Education and Training Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Mississippi 39534, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command is soliciting bids for a Radio Direction Finding (RDF) System through Solicitation Number FA301025Q0004. The procurement seeks to acquire two RDF systems with specific technical requirements, including radio direction finding capabilities up to 6 GHz, I/Q recording capabilities, and a portable DF Head antenna. The solicitation will use a lowest price technically acceptable evaluation method, with technical assessment focused on meeting salient characteristics dated December 18, 2024. Interested vendors must submit their responses by February 12, 2025, at 1:00 PM, with planned delivery of systems to the 738 EIS LSFM at Keesler AFB by February 28, 2025. The contract will be awarded as a firm-fixed price procurement, utilizing electronic funds transfer through the Wide Area Workflow system.
The opportunity is designated as a 100% Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 334220, with a size standard of 1,250 employees. The RDF system must meet complex technical specifications, including capabilities for frequency-hopped signal direction finding, automatic signal identification and tracking, and integration with specific software platforms like CTL SystemWare Spectrum Guard Elite. The system requires features such as manpack portability, wideband/reactive jamming capabilities, and the ability to form a Time Difference of Arrival network when multiple units are integrated. Performance will be located at Keesler AFB in Mississippi, with specific equipment requirements including a portable controller, BB-2590 battery and charger, and weather-ruggedized components. No incumbent contractor was mentioned in the solicitation documents, indicating this is likely a new procurement for a specialized technical system.
Notice text
RADIO DIRECTION FINDING (RDF) SYSTEM IAW Salient Characteristics dated 18 December 2024
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Questions and Answers.pdf | ||
| FY25 Beast Plus Salient Characteristics.docx | DOCX document | |
| Solicitation - FA301025Q0004.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Radio Direction Finding System | Pre-Solicitation |
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