SAM #FA255026Q0016

U.S. Space Force Procurement of Universal Switching Digital Matrix Switches and Spares Kit for Delta 8/10 SOPS

This procurement opportunity supports the U.S. Space Force's Delta 8/10 SOPS ground system antennas with specialized switching equipment.
- Government Buyer:
- U.S. Space Force, 50th Contracting Squadron (Schriever SFB, CO) and 10th Space Operations Squadron (Point Mugu, CA)
- OEM Highlight:
- Universal Switching Corporation is the required Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) for all requested equipment
- Products Requested:
- Two (2) Universal Switching Corporation Digital Matrix Switches (Model S24530BX-664-D2)
- 5RU rack mount, programmable RS232/530, 18x18 digital DTE/DCE routing, 16 signals up to 20Mbps, DB-25S I/O, touchscreen control, redundant power supplies, Ethernet/serial ports, dual AC inputs
- One (1) Universal Switching Corporation Spares Kit (SPK-S24530BFX-1)
- Includes power supply module, interface module, touchscreen display, DB25 gender changers, chassis fan, and other critical spares
- Unique/Notable Requirements:
- Brand name restriction: Only Universal Switching Corporation equipment is acceptable due to proprietary compatibility with existing systems
- All equipment must be new (no refurbished or used items)
- Delivery required to Point Mugu NAWC, California, with an estimated lead time of 12-14 weeks after order
- Set aside for small business concerns under NAICS 334419
- Compliance with FAR/DFARS clauses, including prohibitions on certain telecommunications equipment and environmental standards
- Place of Performance/Delivery:
- 10th Space Operations Squadron, Point Mugu NAWC, CA
- Contracting office at Schriever Space Force Base, CO

Description

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number FA255026Q0016 is issued as a RFQ for two S24530BX-661-D2 and one SPK-S24530BFX-1 Spares kit for use with the ground system antennas for Delta 8 10 SOPS.

This acquisition is set-aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at www.acquisition.gov.

See attachment 1 - Spec Sheet_Delta 8 10 SOPS Matrix Switch for the description of requirements for the items to be acquired.

See attachment 2 - CLIN Pricing Schedule for a list of line-item number(s) and items, quantities, and units of measure, of which must be filled out and submitted with the quote.

See attachment 3 - Delta 8 10 SOPS Justification and Approval Matrix Switch Redacted for the justification and approval of the brand name restriction to Universal Switching Corporation equipment.

See attachment 4 - SF 1449 for the date(s) and place(s) of delivery and acceptance and f.o.b. point and a list of the applicable provisions and clauses that apply to the requirement.

Please note Sections L and M in the SF 1449 as they have specific submission instructions and evaluation criteria. 

Questions in response to this solicitation are due by 27 April 2026 at 1400 Mountain Daylight Time.

All offers are due by 30 April 2026 at 1400 Mountain Daylight Time. Send all quotations to Mr. Kade Allen at kade.allen@spaceforce.mil and SrA Shinholster at marion.shinholster@spaceforce.mil.

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