SOURCES SOUGHT FOR RADIO SYSTEMS, COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES FOR FOREIGN MILITARY SALES (FMS)
ID: W91CRB-25-R-RADIOSYSTEMSCOMMUNICATIONSEQUIPMENTANDASSOCIATEDSERVICESType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-5001, USA

NAICS

Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

PSC

COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS (5810)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/26dc86857ce747ff9972d3eeeab90d77/view
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for radio systems, communications equipment, and associated services to support Foreign Military Sales (FMS). The procurement aims to fulfill requirements for various radio systems, including the FALCON series and Tactical SATCOM Terminals, which must be compatible with existing L3Harris products and meet specific operational and environmental standards. These systems are critical for enabling communication among allied forces in operational missions, ensuring interoperability and efficiency. Interested parties should submit their capabilities and relevant information to Contract Specialist Michael F. Siwek by email no later than 1:00 p.m. EDT on August 25, 2025, as this is not a solicitation for proposals but a market research initiative.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael F Siwek
    michael.f.siwek.civ@mail.mil
    Gloria E. Atkins
    gloria.e.Atkins.civ@army.mil
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