ANTENNA, WHIP, VHF-FM, 50 WATT
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center, within the Department of Homeland Security, is seeking quotations for 100 antenna, whip, VHF-FM, 50-watt units under a combined synopsis/solicitation. The requirement is for NSN 5985-00-974-5834, OEM part number 396-1 by Shakespeare Electronic Products, with delivery of the listed end item. The procurement emphasizes strict packaging and marking compliance, including MIL-STD-2073-1E Method 10, MIL-STD-129R barcoding, and doublewall tube packaging, and it identifies the brand-name part as mandatory while allowing equal products only if they meet the salient characteristics. Award is to be made on an all-or-none, lowest-price technically acceptable basis under a firm fixed-price purchase order, with quotes due by May 15, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and submission requiring valid SAM registration, a DUNS number, and a Tax Information Number.