The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking proposals for the procurement of fire department radio equipment for the Oklahoma Army National Guard (OKARNG). This solicitation, identified as W912L6-24-R-6995, aims to acquire various VHF portable and mobile radios, antennas, battery packs, chargers, and related accessories, which are critical for effective communication during emergency response operations. The urgency of this procurement is underscored by the need for specific proprietary equipment, which is essential for wild land fire operations and cannot be delayed by a competitive bidding process. Interested small businesses must submit their proposals by September 23, 2024, with inquiries due by September 17, 2024, to the designated contacts, Candace OBrian and Harvetta Taylor, via email.