Radio Operator Course
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- F3E1305030AW02
- Agency
-
Air Combat Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Air Combat Command is seeking a contractor to provide comprehensive radio operator training for PRC-117 and PRC-163 Harris Radios. The procurement requires a highly specialized training package focused on increasing personnel knowledge and skill proficiency in radio operations. Contractors must be certified Radio Instructors with expertise in operating Harris Radios and capable of delivering both academic and hands-on practical training. The training will cover an extensive range of technical subjects including radio frequency characteristics, remote control operations, GPS capabilities, COMSEC, programming techniques, and maintenance protocols. The pre-solicitation notice indicates a strict evaluation will be conducted to ensure contractors meet rigorous technical and instructional qualifications, with the training period of performance scheduled for March 3-14, 2025, and responses due by February 18, 2025.
The opportunity is not designated with a specific set-aside and will be open to qualifying contractors who can meet the comprehensive training requirements. The contract entails a 10-day training package divided into two 5-day courses: one focused on PRC-117G Radio and another on PRC-163 Radio systems. Contractors must provide a large classroom facility, complete radio systems, and all necessary electrical and instructional equipment to support the training. The training will require certified instructors capable of teaching advanced radio operations, system capabilities, troubleshooting, and practical application. While specific award value is not disclosed, the contract demands significant technical infrastructure and instructor expertise across multiple complex radio communication systems and programming environments.
Notice text
Scope. Seeking contracted support to provide personnel with PRC-117/PRC-163 Harris Radio Training. Training will consist of increasing the knowledge and skill proficiency to operate the PRC/117 and PRC/163 radios. Contractor must be certified Radio Instructors to operate the listed Harris Radios and will provide academic instruction and practical hands-on training.
Applicable References.
- AFTTP 3-2.18 Tac Radios
- AFTTP 3-3.HH60-W
Requirements. The contractor will provide a 10-day training package. The period of performance will be 3-14 March 2025. The unit requires a large classroom to facilitate instruction and briefs, and the applicable completely installed systems with the electrical requirements of all equipment listed simultaneously. Contractor must be able to PRC-117 and PRC-163 radios and all applicable material to run them and maintain them. Contractor must be able to provide certified instructors able to teach the radios operations, capabilities and fixes for common problems, as well as be able to provide hands-on practical training.
5 days of a PRC-117G Radio Course and 5 days of a PRC-163 Radio Course that is designed to teach all aspects of the radio systems.
- Contractors and Instructors will provide recent/relevant instruction in the following subject areas.
- Basic features of the radio
- Frequency band characteristics on the radio
- BIT, SCAN, Remote Control, OTAR/OTAT, Retrans, Parameter Cloning Capabilities of the Radio
- Beacon and GPS Operations
- Precautions
- Controls and Indicators
- COMSEC
- LOS Fixed Frequency Operation and Programming
- Dedicated UHF SATCOM Programming and Operation
- SINGCARS Operation and Programming
- Havequick Operation and Programming
- DAMA
- HPW
- ANW2/ANWC2
- IW
- Level 1/2 Maintenance
- Contractors and Instructors will provide recent/relevant instruction in the following subject areas.
Minimum Contractor Material Requirements: The awarded contractor will provide;
- Equipment facilities and teaching facilities as listed
- Equipment and Electrical Requirements as listed
- Training Course Syllabus
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