Request for Interested Manufacturers: RF Common Module (5895-01-174-5742)
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- Solicitation number
- SSS5895011745742FY24
- Agency
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Aviation
Defense Logistics Agency, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- Not on record
- Place of performance
- United States
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About this opportunity
This pre-solicitation notice seeks interested manufacturers for the RF Common Module, NSN 5865-01-240-0092EW, PN 435346-1, which functions as a complex signal processing unit within the ALQ-161 Electronic Warfare System. The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation intends to procure this item using full and open competition procedures prescribed in FAR 6.1. Interested parties must demonstrate the expertise, capabilities and experience to meet qualification requirements for production and ensure compatibility with the ALQ-161 system. Interest must be identified by March 30, 2024 by emailing the points of contact listed.
There is no set-aside designation specified. The original equipment manufacturer was EDO Corporation, now L3Harris (CAGE 82340), who currently maintains the configuration. The government owns the specification control drawing, which describes technical requirements. No budget or quantity details were provided, however the government intends to competitively award a contract to replace this component following responses to this pre-solicitation notice.
Notice text
Sources Sought Synopsis
(Request for Interested Manufacturers)
FROM: Marcus Ashley, 408th SCMS/ GUEA
TO: DLA Aviation Procurement Operations at Warner Robins (SPRWA1)
LOCATION: Robins AFB, GA 31098-1813
FBO Post Title: Request for Interested Manufacturers: RF Common Module (5895-01-174-5742)
SUBJECT:
Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the RF Common Module, NSN 5865-01-240-0092EW, PN 435346-1.
ITEM DESCRIPTION
The RF Common Module within the ALQ-161 Electronic Warfare System functions as a complex signal processing unit. This asset is capable of handling multiple RF signal inputs, splitting and switching the paired outputs into a dual RF output, and provide video detection concurrently. This module requires integrated Transistor to Transistor Logic (TTL) compatible drivers in order to integrate into the ALQ-161 EW system.
IMPEDIMENT TO COMPETITION
The original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for this item was EDO Corporation, now L3Harris (CAGE 82340). L3Harris maintains the RF Common Module configuration by part number. The Government owns the specification control drawing for this asset. This includes technical information that describes the physical dimensions, design, and construction of the RF module. The drawing also includes the environmental, electrical, reliability, and quality conformance requirements for manufacturing a Form Fit Function and Interface (F3I) replacement of this asset. The contractor shall meet the specified performance requirements and possess the required technical capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility of the equipment with the ALQ-161.
INTEREST
Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement no later than 30 MAR 2024 by emailing april.walls@us.af.mil and marcus.ashley@us.af.mil . The Government intends to procure these items using Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.1, Full and Open Competition.
DISCLAIMER
This sources sought synopsis 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.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Request for Proposal - RF Common Module (5895-01-174-5742) | Solicitation | |
| Synopsis: RF Common Module (5895-01-174-5742) | Pre-Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation |
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