Opportunity

SAM #N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0579

Sole Source Procurement: KRATOS 2-18 GHz VPX Transceivers for Naval Air Warfare Center

Buyer

Naval Air Warfare Center

Posted

July 28, 2026

Respond By

August 03, 2026

Identifier

N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0579

NAICS

334220, 334418, 423690, 336419, 334511

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake is planning a sole source procurement for specialized RF transceivers. - Government Buyer: - Department of Defense (DoD) - Department of the Navy - Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) - Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division (NAWCWD), China Lake - OEM and Vendor: - KRATOS MICROWAVE, INC. (OEM and sole source vendor) - Products Requested: - 2-18 GHz VPX Transceiver - Part Number: NUDC2-18_1.3-2.3 - Quantity: 3 units - Notable Requirements: - Transceivers must ensure continued system reliability and compliance with OEM design specifications - Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information - Active SAM registration is required - This is a notice of intent to sole source; no solicitation will be issued, but capability statements may be submitted by interested parties

Description

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, NOT A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE (RFQ).  A RFQ WILL NOT BE ISSUED AND QUOTES WILL NOT BE REQUESTED.

In accordance with FAR 6.103.1, the Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, intends to award a firm fixed price contract on a sole source basis for:

1)            P/N: NUDC2-18_1.3-2.3 (2-18 GHz VPX Transceiver) - QTY 3 EA

To KRATOS MICROWAVE, INC., 5870 Hellyer Ave, Suite 70, San Jose, CA 95138 as the only source. These components are required to ensure continued system reliability and compliance with the OEM’s design specifications.

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than 8/3/2026 at 4:00 PM PST.  The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893626SIMACQDB0000MEB0000M0579 and must provide a clear and concise capability statement to show the ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability and schedule.  Written responses to this notice shall be submitted to email:  Donell Sims Donell.e.duenassims.civ@us.navy.mil

All vendors must be registered at https://sam.gov/ prior to submitting quotes. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take at least 10-15 days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an 'Active' status as the government cannot award an entity without an 'Active' SAM registration.

Contractors must be certified through Defense Logistics Information Services (DLIS) in order to access Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) or Export Controlled Information. Access to CUI is limited, to a single point of contact (POC) per CAGE code, who is listed as the Data Custodian on the DD 2345 and approved by Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The DD 2345 must be approved prior to requesting access to CUI in SAM.gov. Contractors are responsible for coordinating with their CAGE code’s Data Custodian POC to request access to CUI. For additional information, visit the DLA website for the Joint Certification Program:  https://www.dla.mil/HQ/LogisticsOperations/Services/JCP/.

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