Military Radio Systems
ID: W91CRB-26-TH-B-PAVType: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APGABERDEEN PROVING GROU, MD, 21005-5001, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5895)

Set Aside

No Set aside used (NONE)

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https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2e622626ae9b4832bd6f5e7d33b260c8/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, is conducting a Sources Sought notice to identify potential sources for Military Radio Systems intended for Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to the Royal Thai Army. The procurement aims to fulfill specific requirements for various radio systems, including VHF/FM manpack and vehicle-mounted radios, as well as HF base stations, along with training and support services. These systems are crucial for enhancing communication capabilities within military operations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities and Rough Order of Magnitude pricing by 12:00 p.m. EST on January 9, 2026, to Richard Smith at richard.n.smith24.civ@army.mil, as this opportunity may lead to multiple contract awards based on the responses received.

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    Richard Smith
    richard.n.smith24.civ@army.mil
    Milena Pomocka
    milena.pomocka.civ@army.mil
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