Wave Relay Radios
ID: FA485525Q0042Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA4855 27 SOCONS LGCCANNON AFB, NM, 88103-5321, USA

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

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RADIO AND TELEVISION COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT AIRBORNE (5820)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking quotations for the procurement of five MPU5 Radio System Base Kits under solicitation number FA485525Q0042. This requirement emphasizes the need for products that meet specific technical specifications, as equivalent products will not be accepted, highlighting the importance of advanced communication technologies for military operations. The procurement is set aside entirely for small businesses, with proposals due by July 18, 2025, at 12:00 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time, and interested vendors must submit questions by July 16, 2025. For further inquiries, vendors can contact SSgt Miles Miyagishima at miles.miyagishima@us.af.mil or SrA Bryce Lowe at bryce.lowe@us.af.mil.

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    The Department of the Air Force is issuing a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of Wave Relay Radio systems, specifically 5 MPU5 Radio System Base Kits, designated under solicitation number FA485525Q0042. This solicitation has a 100% Small Business Set-Aside, aligning with NAICS code 334220, which pertains to telecommunications equipment manufacturing. Proposals are due by July 18, 2025, at 12:00 P.M. Mountain Daylight Time. Interested vendors must submit questions by July 16, 2025. Offerors must provide specific details with their quotes, including company information, delivery timelines, payment terms, and warranty details, and confirm registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). The evaluation criteria will assess technical acceptability and price, with contracts awarded to the lowest priced vendor meeting the requirements. Important notes include that funds for this effort are currently not available, and the government holds the right to cancel the solicitation. A binding contract will result from a written award notice sent to the successful vendor. This procurement process underscores the Air Force's commitment to supporting small businesses while ensuring requirements for advanced communication technologies are met.
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