Space Delta 3 Spectrum Analyzers
ID: FA251724Q0110Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA2517 21 CONS BLDG 350PETERSON SFB, CO, 80914-1117, USA

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

PSC

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES MEASURING AND TESTING INSTRUMENTS (6625)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the 21st Contracting Squadron, is seeking to procure handheld and benchmark Spectrum Analyzers from the brand Rohde & Schwarz for delivery to Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado. This procurement aims to enhance the technical capabilities related to spectrum analysis, which is crucial for measuring and testing electrical signals within government operations. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by September 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM MT, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations, with evaluations based on both price and technical acceptability. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Cayce Moses at cayce.moses@spaceforce.mil or Brittney Rosenbaum at brittney.rosenbaum@spaceforce.mil.

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    This document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) concerning equipment and software from the brand Rohde & Schwarz for federal use. It includes a list of specific items and quantities, featuring handheld spectrum analyzers and signal analyzers, along with relevant software licenses and accessories. The main products highlighted are the FPH Spectrum Rider and various analytical tools designed for frequencies ranging from 5 kHz to 4 GHz. Additionally, there are protective cases and rack adapters specified in the proposal. Each entry includes its corresponding part number, unit price, and total price based on a specified quantity. This RFP signifies a procurement process aimed at enhancing technical capabilities within government operations, reflecting the need for advanced analytical tools in various departments. Compliance with federal procurement regulations is implied, as everything listed seems to align with operational requirements for analysis and spectrum management. The concise presentation of items ensures efficient evaluation and fulfillment of government needs while fostering transparency in the procurement process.
    The Department of the Air Force, through the 21st Contracting Squadron, has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (FA251724Q0110) for a fixed-price purchase order for brand name handheld and benchmark Spectrum Analyzers from Rohde & Schwarz to be delivered at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado. The solicitation is a small business set-aside under NAICS 334515, focusing on instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electrical signals. Quotes must be submitted by September 11, 2024, at 10:00 AM MT, with a validity period of 60 days. The proposal requires both a price quote and technical documentation demonstrating compliance with specified minimum requirements. The evaluation of quotes will prioritize both price and technical acceptability, with the award going to the vendor that meets technical standards at the lowest cost. The document includes specific guidelines for proposal submission and evaluation, emphasizing the consideration of small businesses and adherence to various federal acquisition regulations. This solicitation aims to enhance the capabilities related to spectrum analysis for the Space Force and ensure compliance with federal contracting standards while promoting small business participation in government contracts.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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