Link 16 Antenna
ID: W50S8Z24QA019Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW7NW USPFO ACTIVITY ORANG 173KLAMATH FALLS, OR, 97603-2108, USA

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Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

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RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT, AIRBORNE (5826)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking quotes for a Link 16 Antenna Kit under a combined synopsis/solicitation notice. This procurement includes essential components such as a Link 16 antenna, a lightning arrestor, grounding cable, and LMR-600DB cable, all packaged in a rugged case, to support secure communication systems for military operations. The importance of this equipment lies in its role in ensuring operational readiness and safety in various conditions. Interested suppliers must submit their quotes by 1 PM PST on the due date, with the contract expected to be awarded by September 20, 2024. For inquiries, potential bidders can contact Jason Rice at jason.rice.27@us.af.mil or by phone at 541-885-6496.

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    The document outlines the solicitation number W50S8Z24QA019, detailing various clauses related to government contracting requirements, particularly those concerning the Department of Defense (DoD). It lists several incorporated clauses, including specifications for compliance with laws regarding compensation of former DoD officials, anti-terrorism measures for contractors outside the U.S., and unique identification and valuation of items delivered to the DoD. Notably, there are provisions regarding the prohibition of certain procurement practices involving telecommunications equipment and foreign business operations, alongside requirements for electronic payment submissions via the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Additionally, it includes representations and certifications necessary for offerors, defining terms related to business classifications (e.g., small business, veteran-owned) and compliance with the Buy American Act. The purpose of this document is to ensure that federal and state/local contractors adhere to required regulations when submitting proposals, thereby safeguarding national interests and enhancing operational security. By clearly articulating compliance terms and responsibilities, it ensures accountability and transparency in public contracting, aligning with the government's objectives for economic and ethical procurement practices.
    The government solicitation W50S8Z24QA019, issued by the 173d Fighter Wing Mission Support Group in Klamath Falls, Oregon, requests quotes for one Link 16 Antenna Kit from suppliers. The proposal is set for a firm-fixed-price contract, expected to be awarded by September 20, 2024. This full and open solicitation has no set-aside provisions and adheres to federal guidelines per FAR Subpart 12.6. Interested bidders must submit their quotes by 1 PM PST on the due date along with all required information, including technical descriptions, pricing, and past performance data. The contractor is expected to deliver the antenna kit within 30 days after contract award. Quotes will be evaluated based on the lowest price that meets the requirements, and past performance metrics will be used for assessment. Questions regarding the solicitation should be directed to the Contract Specialist, Jason Rice, with the specified submission instructions outlined. The document also includes provisions for submitting protests if necessary. This solicitation exemplifies the procurement process within the federal government, aimed at ensuring transparency and compliance with established regulations while seeking cost-effective solutions for military communications.
    The document outlines the specifications for the procurement of a Link 16 Antenna Kit under CLIN 0001. This kit includes a Link 16 antenna, a lightning arrestor, 20 feet of grounding cable with four connectors, and 200 feet of LMR-600DB cable featuring N-Male connectors segmented into three parts. Additionally, the kit is packaged in a rugged case for storage. The purpose of this document is to inform potential suppliers about the required equipment and components necessary to fulfill the government’s needs for secure communication systems. Given the context of federal RFPs and grants, this procurement emphasizes the importance of providing reliable communication tools for military or government use, ensuring operational readiness and safety in various conditions. The structured format clearly delineates the components, making it straightforward for suppliers to understand the requirements needed for proposal submission.
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