SOURCES SOUGHT
70 -- Request for Interested manufacturers for the procurement of Receiver Transmitters in support of the RQ-4 Global Hawk's Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program Payload System
- Notice Date
- 9/30/2022 10:09:27 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 336413
— Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DLA AVIATION AT WARNER ROBINS, GA ROBINS A F B GA 31098-1813 USA
- ZIP Code
- 31098-1813
- Solicitation Number
- FD2060-23-00098
- Response Due
- 1/10/2022 12:30:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 10/20/2022
- Point of Contact
- Jacqueline Haynes, Phone: 4789264117, Russell McGaha, Phone: 4782228431
- E-Mail Address
-
jacqueline.haynes.1@us.af.mil, russell.mcgaha@us.af.mil
(jacqueline.haynes.1@us.af.mil, russell.mcgaha@us.af.mil)
- Description
- Request for Interested Manufacturers 5895-01-605-1998TM Receiver-Transmitter 5895-01-626-5184TM Receiver-Transmitter SUBJECT: Market research is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise,� capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the� Receiver-Transmitters, NSN 5895-01-605-1998TM, PN 5188636-120 and NSN 5895-01-626-5184TM, PN 5188638-110. ITEM DESCRIPTION The Receiver-Transmitters are used on the RQ-4 Global Hawk's Multi-Platform Radar Technology� Insertion Program (MP-RTIP) payload system. This aircraft is part of the integrated Intelligence,� Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) constellation Providing accurate, timely, decision-quality� and critical information to decision-makers, shooters and other warfighters. The Reciever-� Transmitters are part of MP-RTIP synthetic aperture radar used to track and monitor ground targets in order to enhance situational awareness and battlefield management. IMPEDIMENT TO COMPETITION: The original equipment manufacturer for these items is Raytheon Company. (CAGE 4U884), which�maintains its configuration by part number and software version. The Government does not own any�data, drawings, schematics, or any�other releasable technical data in support of this requirement. As a result, the Raytheon Company�is the only known source with adequate knowledge of these�Receiver-Transmitters performance requirements and possession of the required technical data and� capabilities needed to produce this item and ensure compatibility of the�equipment. INTEREST The DLA/AWB Contracting Office intends to award a sole source contract to�Raytheon for the manufacture of these Receiver-Transmitters in support of the RQ-4 Global Hawk�program. Other interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the�requirement�no later than 10 October 2022 by emailing Matthew Kennedy (matthew.kennedy@us.af.mil) and/or� dla.dlr.proc@us.af.mil. The Government intends to procure these items using�Other Than Full and Open Competition as prescribed by FAR 6.302-1,�Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements. DISCLAIMER This sources sought synopsis is for informational purposes only. This is not a request for�proposal. It does not constitute a solicitation, and shall not be construed as a commitment by the�government. Responses in any form are not offers, and the government is under no obligation to�award a contract as a result of this announcement. No funds are available to pay for preparation of�responses�ouncement. Any information submitted by respondents to this technical description�is strictly voluntary. �
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