AN/ALQ-161 Radio Frequency (RF) Amplifier
ID: SPRWA125Q0001Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT WARNER ROBINS, GAROBINS A F B, GA, 31098-1813, USA

NAICS

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing (334)

PSC

ELECTRONIC COUNTERMEASURES, COUNTER-COUNTERMEASURES AND QUICK REACTION CAPABILITY EQUIPMENT (5865)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ebff6ab2269c40888555f2734de91a47/view
Timeline
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    Posted Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Jan 15, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Feb 15, 2025, 2:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency at DLA Aviation in Warner Robins, Georgia, is seeking to award a contract for the AN/ALQ-161 Radio Frequency (RF) Amplifier, specifically designed for the B1-B Aircraft. This procurement will involve a single Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract, which includes a First Article Requirement and will be awarded through full and open competition among responsible sources. The contract is structured with a basic 12-month ordering period and four additional 12-month periods, with estimated quantities totaling 14 units over the contract's duration. Interested vendors should prepare to submit their bids in response to the forthcoming Request for Quote (RFQ) SPRWA1-25-Q-0001, which is expected to be posted within 30 days. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Terrence Wideman at terrence.wideman.2@us.af.mil or by phone at 478-468-6475.

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Terrence Wideman
(478) 468-6475
terrence.wideman.2@us.af.mil
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AN/ALQ-161 Radio Frequency (RF) Amplifier
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