Vector Network Analyzers

The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Metrology and Calibration (METCAL) Program at the Naval Air Warfare Center in Lakehurst, New Jersey is seeking to procure Rohde & Schwarz Vector Network Analyzers (P/N ZNB40N) through a brand name limited competition. This Request for Information is directed at authorized distributors of Rohde & Schwarz products classified under NAICS code 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals), with a preference for small businesses employing up to 500 employees. Eligible vendors must submit a three-page capabilities statement that includes company background information, proof of authorized Rohde & Schwarz product distribution, and relevant capabilities documentation. Responses must be submitted via email to Mr. Kieran Connolly and Ms. Shannan Germond no later than 2:00 p.m. EST on October 31, 2025. This RFI serves as a market research mechanism to identify potential vendors prior to the issuance of a formal Request for Proposal, and interested parties should note that no compensation will be provided for submissions.

This procurement carries no set-aside designation and represents a brand name limited competition specifically targeting authorized Rohde & Schwarz distributors. The requirement specifies a minimum quantity of 20 Vector Network Analyzers with a maximum procurement of 43 units to support the Navy's metrology and calibration operations. No specific budget range or award value has been disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice. The RFI does not identify any incumbent contractors or current suppliers. Vendors responding to this market research inquiry should understand that participation does not guarantee consideration in the subsequent formal solicitation process, though responses will inform the government's competitive strategy and vendor pool for the eventual Request for Proposal.