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The US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Natick Contracting Division, is set to procure a variety of advanced GPS and airdrop-related equipment from Planning Systems Inc., a large business based in Reston, VA. The contract includes the purchase of 64 GPS kits, 64 Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS) kits, 2,150 Asonde R2 units, and several test and support tools such as GPS test tools, CF-29 laptops, and UHF test tools. Additionally, there are options to acquire further quantities of these items along with systems engineering services to support ongoing operational and developmental needs. This equipment is already fielded in active theaters, with current testing and training efforts managed by the Air Force as part of an ongoing program aimed at improving system performance and capability. The contract is a firm-fixed-price award under Other Than Full and Open Competition provisions, specifically FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(A), with a one-year performance period following award. Delivery will be F.O.B. destination, with inspection and acceptance conducted upon receipt by the designated authority. The equipment is certified for use on wide body Air Mobility Command aircraft, complete with approval documentation, installation procedures, and trained personnel for operation and software handling. The procurement falls under the NAICS code 334511 and SIC code 7373, aligning with industry standards for electronic equipment manufacturing. All inquiries related to the contract must be directed in writing to the assigned contract specialist, ensuring clear communication protocols throughout the acquisition process.

General Info

US Army contracts Planning Systems Inc. for GPS, JPADS kits, test tools, and engineering services.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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PostedAug 29

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

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OfficeNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Natick

Office AddressNATICK, MA, 01760-5011, USA

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Full Description

The US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center, Natick Contracting Division, has a requirement to purchase 64 each GPS kits, 64 each JPADS Kits, 2150 each Asonde R2s, 94 each GPS test tools, 9 each CF-29s and 9 each UHF test tools, with options to purchase 50 each GPS Retransmit Kit, 50 each JPADS Kits, 50 each Asonde R2s, 10 GPS test tool, 20 each CF-29 or CF-19 Laptop, 10 each UHF test tool and systems engineering services. The Government intends to award a firm-fixed-price contract to Planning Systems Inc. , a Large Business located in Reston, VA. The equipment is currently fielded in theater and testing/training are currently underway by the Air Force under a current Broad Agency Announcement as an on-going program to enhance performance and product develop ment. The equipment is certified for use on wide body AMC aircraft and has all associated approval documentation and installation procedures. Crews are trained on the installation and operation of all equipment and associated software. The requisition n umber for this acquisition is W91A2K-AAAA-BBBB. This acquisition will be issued using Other Than Full and Open Competition under FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(i)(A) . The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334511. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code is 7373 and the Small Business Size Standard is 750 employees. Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination and inspection and acceptance shall be at destination by the cognizant receiving authority. Period of Performance will be one year from Contract Award. No questions will be taken over the phone. All questions must be directed to Ms. Roberta Boswell, Contract Specialist, at contact@example.gov