Synopsis for Satellite Simulator RFQ

The contract was awarded for a Firm Fixed-Price of $739,692.58 to procure a MUOS Satellite Simulator under a Total Small Business Set-Aside as defined by FAR 19.5, with the NAICS code 334220 indicating communications equipment manufacturing. The award was made to a certified small business with CAGE code 56YX1, and the contract performance period spans six months following the award date of June 30, 2026, concluding on December 30, 2026. All performance and deliverables must comply with the Salient Characteristics published in the original solicitation, which serve as the sole technical benchmark for acceptance. The place of performance is Hanscom Air Force Base in Massachusetts, with the contracting office located at 5 Eglins Street, Hanscom AFB, MA 01730. The contract involves a single line item, CLIN 0001, for the delivery of the satellite simulator, with no options or variations specified. The acquisition was conducted under an LPTA-type evaluation framework, prioritizing technical acceptability at the lowest price. The contracting officer is Matthew MacEachern from AFLCMC/C3NK, who digitally signed the award on May 8, 2025. Payment and administrative functions are managed under the agency code FA2291, though the specific invoicing system and point of contact for payment are not detailed. Inspection and acceptance are expected to occur at the place of performance, with adherence to the Salient Characteristics as the governing standard. Packaging and marking requirements are implied to align with Department of Defense standards such as MIL-STD-129, though not explicitly stated. No additional special requirements, security clearances, key personnel, or organizational conflict provisions were disclosed in the available documentation. The point of contact for programmatic inquiries is Chhunheng Phay, reachable at 380-456-1390.