Receiver transmitter
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- Solicitation number
- SPRTA1-26-R-0134
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation is procuring 14 each of a Receiver Transmitter (NSN 5821-01-687-1120, PN 822-3615-001) that provides two-way voice communication between host vehicles and other vehicles or surface stations. This metal alloy component with electronic components is designated for B-2 aircraft applications and measures 36.50" x 26.50" x 19.00" with a weight of 0.955 lbs. Qualification requirements exist for this procurement, and all responsible sources are invited to submit bids, including foreign-owned firms with appropriate authorization. The RFP (SPRTA1-26-R-0134) is estimated to issue on December 26, 2025, with responses due by January 26, 2026. Interested contractors should note that the government does not own manufacturing data rights, and firms are encouraged to contact the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to inquire about data availability before submitting proposals.
This acquisition carries no small business set-aside designation and is open to all responsible sources. Rockwell Collins, Inc. (CAGE 0EFD0) is identified as a qualified source based on a previous award history from September 29, 2023, for 16 units of the same component. The procurement involves 14 units to be shipped to destination SW3211 with a required delivery date on or before December 30, 2028, providing contractors with a three-year timeline for fulfillment. Unique Identification (UID) requirements will apply to this contract, and the technology involved has military or space applications, though the extent of foreign participation has not yet been determined. No export control restrictions are noted for this opportunity, and small business firms are encouraged to contact the incumbent contractor regarding potential subcontracting opportunities.
Notice text
Synopsis
PR: FD2030-26-00190
1. Estimated issue date and estimated closing/response date:
Issue: December 26, 2025
Closes: January 26, 2026
2. RFP# SPRTA1-26-R-0134
3. Service/Spare/Repair/OH: AF Spares
4. AMC: 3/N
5. Nomenclature/Noun: Receiver Transmitter
6. NSN: 5821-01-687-1120
7. PN: 822-3615-001
8. History: 29 Sep 2023, 16 each, Rockwell Collins, Inc. (13499)
9. Description/Function: Provides two-way voice communication between the host vehicle and other vehicles or surface stations. Material: Metal alloy with electronic components. End item is the B-2 aircraft. Length 36.50”, Width 26.50”, Height 19.00”, Weight 0.955 lbs.
10. Total Line Item Quantity: L/I 0001 _ 14 Each
11. Application (Engine or Aircraft): B-2
12. Destination: L/I 0001 Ship to SW3211
13. Required Delivery: L/I 0001 Ship To SW3211, On or Before 30 Dec 2028
14. Qualification Requirements: Does exist.
15. Export Control Requirements: No
16. UID: Note to Contractor: UID requirements will apply.
17. Qualified Sources: Rockwell Collins, Inc. (CAGE 0EFD0)
18. Set-aside: This acquisition will not be set aside.
19. Mandatory Language:
The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to manufacture this item. Firms interested in participating in this procurement are encouraged to contact the OEM to inquire about the data or rights to the data.
In accordance with FAR 5.207(c)(16)(i), all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency.
Foreign owned firms are advised to contact the contracting officer or program manager before submitting a proposal to determine whether there are restrictions on receiving an award.
It is suggested that small business firms or others interested in subcontracting opportunities in connection with the procurement described make contract with the firm(s) listed.
This acquisition involves technology that has a military or space application. The extent of foreign participation has not yet been determined. Solicitation is notice contradicts other restrictions, identified in the synopsis notice or solicitation, regarding eligible sources (e.g., if this is a small business set aside, foreign sources may not participate as potential prime contractors but could, if otherwise eligible, participate as subcontractors).
Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the supplies or services described. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
Government's obligation under this contract is contingent upon the availability of appropriated funds from which payment for contract purposes can be made. No legal liability on the part of the Government for any payment may arise until funds are made available to the Contracting Officer for this contract and until the Contractor receives notice of such availability, to be confirmed in writing by the Contracting Officer
Electronic procedures will be used for this solicitation. Hardcopies of the solicitation will not be sent from this office. The solicitation will be available for download only at www.sam.gov.
Authority: 10 U.S.C. 2304(c) (1), Justification: supplies (or Services) required are available from only one or a limited number of responsible source(s) and no other type of supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The proposed contract action is for supplies and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one, or a limited number of sources under the authority of FAR 6.302.
This notice of intent is not a request for competition. However, all proposals received within 45 days (30 days if award is issued under an existing basic ordering agreement) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Note: While price will be a significant factor in the evaluation of offers, the final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price and past performance factors as detailed in the solicitation.
Note: An Ombudsman has been appointed to hear concerns from offerors or potential offerors during the proposal development phase of this acquisition. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate contractor concerns, issues, disagreements and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality to the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. Interested parties are invited to call the Ombudsman at (405) 855-3552. DO NOT CALL THIS NUMBER FOR SOLICITATION REQUESTS.
Request for written quotation will be issued. Only written or faxed request received directly from the requestors are acceptable. The anticipated award date will be 90 days after the issuance of this notice.
20. Buyer name and email address: Questions concerning this synopsis or subsequent solicitation can be directed to the buyer Michael Hannan at micahel.hannan.1@us.af.mil.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Receiver transmitter | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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