Radio Frequency Processor Payloads

Awarded Award Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N6893616T0133
Agency
Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
Awarded
to Digital Receiver Technology, Inc.
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
N6893616P0840 Federal contract award
NAICS code
334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
Not on record

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

Notice text

2 versions

Update #2 · Latest ·

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake, CA intends to issue a contract for two Software-Defined Radios (SDRs) that are identical to those currently in theater. The SDRs currently in theater are from Digital Receivers Technology (DRT) Inc. These SDRs will be used for training of UAS operators prior to deployment to become proficient on the SDRs they will be using in theater operations. This sources sought synopsis is being issued to provide potential offerors the opportunity to provide capability statements with respect to the requirement described below.


The proposed contract will require the awardee to submit two SDRs that are ready for integration into Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and capable of intercepting specific signals and locating the source of those signals. Additionally, the radio frequency (RF) devices shall be equipped with the required operating software and special circuit board required for power/controlling the antenna and power amplifier. The specialized circuit board shall have the necessary integration capabilities with the UAS models currently deployed in theater and UAS models under development. The SDR antenna cannot affect the air vehicles standard operation and flight capabilities. The capabilities and specifications are listed as attachment 1 to this Sources Sought.


Solicitation will be posted on the FEDBIZOPPS website at http://www.fbo.gov/ on or about May 2016.
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/


The written response shall reference solicitation number N68936-16-T-0133 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm's experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work no later than 6 April 2016 via e-mail to the contract specialist, Ariell Zurn at ariell.zurn@navy.mil or Christopher Burchett at christopher.burchett@navy.mil or mailed to Commander, Code 254100D (A. Zurn), NAVAIRWARCENWPNSDIV, 429 E. Bowen Rd. Mail Stop 4015, China Lake, CA 93555-6108. The capability statement should be in Microsoft Word .doc or Acrobat Adobe .pdf file. The file must not exceed 10 pages with a minimum font size of 12 point.


The results of this Sources Sought will be utilized to meet the agency's requirements. In your response, please include company size (small or large according to the NAICS and size standard listed). If your company is a small business, specify if your company is or is not each of the following: (a) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (b) HUBZone Small Business; (c) 8(a) Concern; (d) Woman-Owned Small Business; (e) Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small business.

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Update #1 ·

Added: Mar 24, 2016 7:08 pm THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake, CA intends to issue a contract for two Software-Defined Radios (SDRs) that are identical to those currently in theater. The SDRs currently in theater are from Digital Receivers Technology (DRT) Inc. These SDRs will be used for training of UAS operators prior to deployment to become proficient on the SDRs they will be using in theater operations. This sources sought synopsis is being issued to provide potential offerors the opportunity to provide capability statements with respect to the requirement described below.


The proposed contract will require the awardee to submit two SDRs that are ready for integration into Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and capable of intercepting specific signals and locating the source of those signals. Additionally, the radio frequency (RF) devices shall be equipped with the required operating software and special circuit board required for power/controlling the antenna and power amplifier. The specialized circuit board shall have the necessary integration capabilities with the UAS models currently deployed in theater and UAS models under development. The SDR antenna cannot affect the air vehicles standard operation and flight capabilities. The capabilities and specifications are listed as attachment 1 to this Sources Sought.


Solicitation will be posted on the FEDBIZOPPS website at http://www.fbo.gov/ on or about May 2016.
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/


The written response shall reference solicitation number N68936-16-T-0133 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm's experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work no later than 6 April 2016 via e-mail to the contract specialist, Ariell Zurn at ariell.zurn@navy.mil or Christopher Burchett at christopher.burchett@navy.mil or mailed to Commander, Code 254100D (A. Zurn), NAVAIRWARCENWPNSDIV, 429 E. Bowen Rd. Mail Stop 4015, China Lake, CA 93555-6108. The capability statement should be in Microsoft Word .doc or Acrobat Adobe .pdf file. The file must not exceed 10 pages with a minimum font size of 12 point.


The results of this Sources Sought will be utilized to meet the agency's requirements. In your response, please include company size (small or large according to the NAICS and size standard listed). If your company is a small business, specify if your company is or is not each of the following: (a) Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB); (b) HUBZone Small Business; (c) 8(a) Concern; (d) Woman-Owned Small Business; (e) Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned Small business.

Attachments

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File Type Posted
Capabilities_and_Specifications.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
UAV RF Payload Latest Award Notice
Radio Frequency Processor Payloads This notice · Original Award Notice

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