TMDE Signal Generator

The contract award notice for the TMDE Signal Generator under solicitation number FA8517-26-Q-1425 is a firm fixed price procurement issued by the Air Force Sustainment Center’s Production and Acquisition Acquisition Center at Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. The contract requires delivery of one signal generator (NSN 6625-01-674-4455) with performance and delivery to occur at DBU002 within 180 calendar days from award under F.O.B. Origin terms. All shipments must comply with Foreign Military Sales requirements, including proper marking using designated codes such as DBU002 for ship-to, DBUE00 for mark-for, and BU-D-SAB/075 for the FMS case code, and must utilize DD Form 1149 for OCONUS movements. Unique Item Identification (UII) per clause 252.211-7003 is mandatory, requiring DoD-compliant Data Matrix barcodes in alignment with MIL-STD-130 standards for traceability. Invoicing and payment processing are exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system, with payments directed to FA8517 under appropriation 9711X8242.0002. The contract incorporates numerous FAR clauses related to ethics, whistleblower protections, supply chain security, and prohibition of covered telecommunications and surveillance equipment including TikTok and Kaspersky, as well as requirements for contractor compliance with the Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act. Contract administration is managed by the contracting officer Jonathan Spiers, with primary point of contact Latonya Jackson, while the government assumes full responsibility for inspection and acceptance at the origin point under commercial item inspection standards. Payment is to be made via electronic funds transfer and requires submission of receiving reports and invoices through WAWF. No pricing details, line-item costs, or total contract value are disclosed in the provided documentation, with all financial data referenced but not included in the notice. The solicitation was issued on May 15, 2026, with proposals due the same day, and no set-aside or socioeconomic designation is specified, although multiple clauses related to small business subcontracting and HUBZone, WOSB, and EDWOSB representation are included. Contractors must hold a valid Unique Entity ID and comply with all electronic reporting and cybersecurity regulations applicable to defense contracts, including PIEE system