Sole Source Award: L3Harris AN/PRC-163 Multi-Channel Handheld Radio
Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- FA820125Q0035
- Agency
-
Air Force Sustainment Center
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Awarded
- to L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- FA820125C0020 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 334220 Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- Hill Air Force Base, Utah 84056, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center awarded a sole source firm-fixed-price contract FA8201-25-C-0018 to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. for the procurement of AN/PRC-163 Multi-Channel Handheld Radios valued at $125,933.00. L3Harris serves as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for these state-of-the-art military communication devices, which provide secure voice and data transmission capabilities across multiple communication modes including satellite, line-of-sight, and mobile ad-hoc networking for military operations. The sole source justification was based on L3Harris being the primary manufacturer with unique product specifications and no commercially available alternatives meeting the operational requirements. The contract was awarded on September 22, 2025, under the LZ Communications Suite procurement initiative to enhance military situational awareness and mission effectiveness.
Notice text
The government awarded Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) sole source contract to L3Harris Technologies, Inc.(Cage Code 14304), FA8201-25-C-0018. L3Harris is the OEM for the AN/PRC-163 Multi-Channel Handheld Radio. See attached Sole Source Justification (SSJ).
Awarded contract FA820125C0020 to L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. for 125933.00 on 2025-09-22.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| single_source_justification below SAT - L3Harris_redacted.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Award Notice | |
| L3Harris AN/PRC-163 Multi-Channel Handheld Radio | Pre-Solicitation |
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