UMTE - Transmitter
ID: SPRHA5-25-R-0414Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA AVIATION AT OGDEN, UTHILL AIR FORCE BASE, UT, 84056-5820, USA

NAICS

Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

RADAR EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE (5840)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ddc9ca5e27af4d2da15e24651747a1fe/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency, is conducting a market research initiative for the procurement of transmitters, specifically NSN: 5840-01-508-1032, intended for the AN/TPT-T1 (V) Unmanned Threat Emitter. The agency aims to identify potential sources capable of fulfilling its requirements and to enhance small business access to acquisition information, while also improving competition in the contracting process. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to meet the government's specifications, which include compliance with manufacturing qualification requirements and Unique Identification (UID) standards, with an estimated qualification cost of $19,000 and a completion timeframe of 60 days. Interested vendors should contact Travis Bodily at travis.bodily@us.af.mil or call 385-519-8100 for further details, and they have 15 days from the notice to express their interest and capabilities.

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    Travis Bodily
    travis.bodily@us.af.mil
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    MQR.pdf
    This document outlines the manufacturing qualification requirements for the Transmitter, Subassembly (NSN: 5840-01-508-1032FD) intended for the AN/TPT-T1 (V) Unmanned Threat Emitter. To become a qualified source, offerors must notify the government of their intent, demonstrate suitable facilities and testing capabilities, and provide comprehensive data packages. Offerors must also comply with Unique Identification (UID) standards and undergo qualification testing, which includes submission of a test plan and a qualification article for government evaluation. The estimated cost for qualification efforts is $19,000, with an expected completion time of 60 days. In addition, the document specifies criteria for qualification waivers, allowing sources that have previously supplied similar items or have relevant certifications to apply for reduced qualification requirements. However, such waivers do not guarantee contract awards, as all offerors must ultimately meet the specified qualifications. This file serves as a federal guideline within procurement processes, emphasizing compliance, thorough evaluation, and maintaining quality in defense-related manufacturing contracting.
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