Radio Frequency Power 18:1 Divider/Combiner
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The United States Government is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of qualifying and producing an S-Band Radio Frequency Power 18:1 Divider/Combiner (RFPDC), with a potential requirement for up to six units of each configuration, including development, production, delivery, installation, and testing. The effort, identified under solicitation FA8507_RFPDC_SourcesSought and NAICS code 334418, is managed by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, and responses are due by August 22, 2026. This notice is strictly for informational purposes and does not constitute a solicitation, offer, or commitment under FAR 15.201(e); no funds are available for response preparation, and all submissions become Government property with no reimbursement provided. Respondents must submit an unclassified technical capabilities statement via email, limited to 30 pages, including business name, address, Cage Code, DUNS number, company representative details, and business size classification, with proprietary information minimized and clearly marked. While no set aside decision has been made, small businesses are encouraged to respond thoroughly and may indicate teaming arrangements, joint ventures, or subcontracting plans to meet the full requirement, including evidence of partnerships to demonstrate collaborative capability. The Government may use responses to shape future acquisition strategies and is particularly interested in identifying any work that could be exclusively reserved for small businesses. First-article testing will occur at the manufacturer’s facility, followed by potential operational installation and testing on a 27-meter radar at an overseas location, with production contingent upon successful 30-day testing. Security clearance levels and foreign participation requirements remain undetermined, but contractors should anticipate collaboration with military, civilian, and multi-agency personnel. Responses must be submitted electronically without classified material, phone calls, or faxes, and all inquiries should be directed in writing to the designated Contracting Officer and Lead System Engineer.
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Warner Robins, GA, USASet-Aside
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The United States Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that may possess the expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet the requirements for qualification and production of S-Band Radio Frequency Power 18:1 Divider/Combiner (RFPDC).
Security Requirements: The level of security clearance and amount of foreign participation in this requirement has not been determined; however, the Contractor should anticipate working with teams consisting of military, civilian, national partners, and contract personnel from various services and agencies.
DISCLAIMER: THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP), REQUEST FOR QUOTE (RFQ) OR AN INVITATION FOR BID (IFB). IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAR 15.201(e), THIS NOTICE 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 TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. THE GOVERNMENT MAY USE THE INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IN DETERMINING ITS ACQUISITION APPROACH. THE ISSUANCE OF THIS NOTICE DOES NOT RESTRICT THE GOVERNMENT ACQUISTION APPROACH.
The documents below contain a description of the Radio Frequency Power 18:1 Divider/Combiner (RFPDC) requirements, technical data package, and a Contractor Capability Survey. The Survey allows Contractors to provide their company's capability.
Attention Small Business Respondents who are interested in participation for this effort:
1. No set aside decision has been made; however, the USG will determine the final strategy after thorough analysis of the small business responses and other market research available, considering the demonstrated interest and capability. Please ensure that you provide a thorough response to each question. If you company does not currently possess the full capability required to fulfill the entire requirment, what teaming/partnership/joint venture/subctonracting arrangements do you have in place to fulfill the Government's needs? Provide evidence of this arrangement e.g. emails, letter, etcl. that demonstrate a united response to this Sources Sought is highly encouraged, but not required. The evidence should state the type of arrangement and the role each member will fulfill. If you are only interested in being a subcontractor to the future awardee, state the portion of the work your organization has capability of fulfilling.
2. Identify any areas of work that your organization believes should be broken out exclusively for Small Businesses.
Both Large and Small Businesses are encouraged to participate in this Market Research. Joint Ventures or Teaming Arrangements are encouraged.
Questions relative to this market survey should be addressed to Brandon Jones, Contracting Officer, AFLCMC/ESGK-R (brandon.jones.96@us.af.mil) and Elizabeth Fuller (elizabeth.fuller.2@us.af.mil), Lead System Engineer, and Robert Cowden (robert.cowden.ctr@us.af.mil). Contract or Acquisition Specific questions shall be soley directed to the Contracting Officers. All questions shall be submitted in writing. Responses shall be received no later than the date identified in th
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