SAM #Robins_AFB_Range_Four_Modernization

Robins AFB ICARMS #4 Modernization – Single Source to Northrop Grumman

The U.S. Air Force is seeking a contractor to modernize the Indoor Compact Antenna Range (ICARMS) #4 system at Robins Air Force Base, GA, through a single source award to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Air Force, Air Force Sustainment Center, 402 EMXG/MXDEAA, FA8571 AFSC PZIO MXW - OEM Highlight: - Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. (Cage Code: 1LTU5) is the sole OEM and intended awardee - Products and Solutions Requested: - Turnkey modernization of ICARMS #4, including: - Replacement of legacy Scientific-Atlanta equipment with modern COTS components - Signal source system (UHF to Ku bands, future coverage up to 100 GHz) - Receiver system (4 channels + reference, 50 MHz to 100 GHz) - Positioning system (multi-axis, high-precision encoders) - Feed polarization positioner assembly (continuous rotation, removable feeds) - Positioner wavefront alignment equipment (precision mirrors, mounts) - Positioner platform (non-conductive, RF absorber, OSHA compliant) - Standard gain horns (X-Band and Ku-Band, >20 dBi, 2 units) - RF absorber (UHF to Ku band, fire/fungus treated) - Instrument controller computer systems (2 high-spec PCs with software) - Services Requested: - Installation and quality inspections of the upgraded system - Training for up to 15 government personnel - Final calibration with certificates and 12-month warranty (repairs, parts, support) - Program management, reviews, and required documentation - Deliverables and Documentation: - Multiple contract data requirements (CDRLs) including software, test procedures, reports, manuals, training materials, calibration certificates, and safety plans (typically 1 each) - Notable Requirements: - Delivery of a fully operational facility with software and full rights - Training and warranty services included - Modernization must be completed within 24 months of order receipt - All work and delivery at Robins Air Force Base, GA - Offerors must demonstrate adequate financial resources - **No other OEMs or vendors are named; Northrop Grumman is the exclusive source.

Description

This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial products prepared in accordance with RFO Part 12. This announcement constitutes only solicitation issued. Offers are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Solicitation number FA857126Q0076 is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Robins AFB Range 4 Modernization. This acquisition is not 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. All clauses and provisions within the document refer to the RFO/R-DFARS.

This requirement is being solicited as a single source requirement and awarded as a Purchase Order to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM):

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. (Cage Code: 1LTU5) 101 Industrial Park Blvd Warner Robins, GA 31088

Financial Capability Requirements (RFO 9.104-1) Prospective vendors must demonstrate adequate financial resources to perform this contract. Offerors are advised to review Section L for instructions regarding the submission of limited financial responsibility information. Offerors shall provide any two (2) or three (3) of the financial capability indicators listed in Section L to support the Government's responsibility determination in accordance with RFO 9.104-1.

PK Point of Contact AFSC/PK 480 Richard Ray Blvd, Suite 202E RAFB, GA 31098 PZIMB Contract Specialist: Adriana Lytle Contract Officer: Teresa Duval

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