The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation at Warner Robins, GA, is conducting market research to identify potential manufacturers for the Radio Frequency (RF) Amplifier, NSN 5996-01-268-4644EW, part number 439854-2. This RF Amplifier is a critical component of the ALQ-161 Electronic Warfare System, designed to enhance the power of incoming RF signals, thereby improving the system's ability to detect and respond to enemy threats. The DLA intends to award a sole source contract to L3Harris Technologies, Inc., the original equipment manufacturer, due to their exclusive ownership of the necessary technical data and capabilities for production. Interested parties must express their interest and capability by emailing Daniel Gochenaur or April Walls no later than October 25, 2024, as this opportunity is not a formal solicitation and does not guarantee contract award.