The 3kW Tactical Quiet Generator (3kW TQG) is a Department of Defense Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) program designated as an Acquisition Category III effort. The program operates under an approved Acquisition Plan (AP) and is identified by the Department of Defense Program Number P38. The 3kW TQG represents a tactical power generation capability for military applications.
Recent contract activities for the 3kW TQG program have focused on the procurement of 60Hz converters through both purchase orders and delivery orders. The Department of the Army Materiel Command Communications-Electronics Command has served as the primary contracting authority, with Creating Technology Solutions, LLC emerging as a key supplier. Contract values have ranged from approximately $51,000 to $3.4 million, with performance periods typically extending 12 months. The program has utilized both total small business set-asides and unrestricted competitions, with firm fixed price being the standard pricing arrangement. Creating Technology Solutions, LLC, operating through its Technology Research Corp division in Clearwater, Florida, has demonstrated capability in furnishing specialized electronics components including battery chargers, voltage regulators, and motion transducers for the program.