70 -- Sole Source Notification for purchase of k-band feed systems

The 21 Contracting Squadron at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, plans to issue a sole source contract award to Andrew Corporation for the procurement of two specific K-Band R/T Gregorian Feed units. The contract includes one 2-Port Linear K-Band Feed with receive frequencies from 10.7 to 12.75 GHz and transmit frequencies from 17.3 to 18.4 GHz, as well as one 4-Port Linear K-Band Feed with identical frequency specifications. Andrew Corporation has been identified as the sole known supplier capable of fulfilling this unique technical requirement. Interested parties with questions are directed to contact Lt Kim Tucker or Mr. Joe Poniatowski at the provided telephone numbers or email addresses. Responses concerning the notice were required no later than May 23, 2002, at 4:00 PM MST. The procurement is managed under the Department of Defense through the 21 Contracting Squadron office at Peterson AFB, with the intent to ensure timely acquisition of these specialized components critical to current operations.