R -- Obsolescence and Redesign Analysis AN USM-638

The contract involves procuring services to conduct a study focused on the AN-USM-638 Radio Frequency Transmission Line Test Set, specifically targeting obsolescence and redesign analysis. The objective is to identify and prioritize assemblies for redesign due to diminishing supply sources and obsolescence challenges. This effort supports the continued functionality and modernization of the equipment, ensuring its sustained operability. The item is identified by National Stock Number 6625-01-399-1757, and the contract term spans one year. This procurement is a sole source award to BAE Systems Information and Electronic Warfare Systems in Nashua, NH, being the original manufacturer of the test set. The contract falls under NAICS code 541330, indicating a professional services classification related to engineering and technical consulting. The solicitation was posted on September 22, 2004, and the designated point of contact is Debi S. Weems. The contract includes specific notes identified as 22, 26, and F, which likely pertain to regulatory or procedural stipulations relevant to the acquisition.