Opportunity
SAM # PANMCC-26-P-0000-048596
Sole Source Annual Maintenance for Baron Services VHDD300X DP X-band Weather Radar at Fort Greely, Alaska
Buyer
Yuma Proving Ground
Posted
August 26, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
PANMCC-26-P-0000-048596
NAICS
811210
This opportunity is for the annual maintenance and calibration of a specialized weather radar system at Fort Greely, Alaska. - Agency: U.S. Army Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (USAYPG), Arctic Regions Test Center (ARTC) - Sole source procurement to Baron Services, Inc. - Only Baron Services, Inc. has access to proprietary hardware and software required for maintenance - Product: Baron Services Model VHDD300X DP, X-band dual-polarization weather radar system - Services required: - Annual maintenance - Calibration - Performance evaluation by experienced engineers - Contract type: Firm-fixed price - Period of performance: Five years (one-year base period plus four one-year option periods) - NAICS code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - Unique requirements: - Access to proprietary hardware/software - Technical capability to meet radar maintenance and calibration needs
Description
Sole Source Intent: The United States Army, Mission Installation Contracting Command (MICC) and U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (USAYPG), Yuma, Arizona, intends to negotiate a firm-fixed price contract on a sole source basis with Baron Services, Inc. at 4930 Research DR NW, Huntsville, Alabama, 35805-5906. Pursuant to the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.102(a), The Contracting Officer may solicit from one source if the Contracting Officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. The U.S. Army Arctic Regions Test Center (ARTC) requires specialized non-personal services for the annual maintenance, calibration, and performance evaluation of its Baron Services Model VHDD300X DP, X-band dual-polarization weather radar system located at Fort Greely, Alaska. ARTC requires experienced engineers with access to proprietary hardware and software to verify the weather radar is performing as it should be based on installed initial specifications and operational parameters. Therefore, Baron Systems, Inc. is the only source capable of providing the maintenance and calibration for the X-band polar weather radar. This requirement will be procured using the acquisition procedures in RFO FAR part 12 Acquisition of Commercial Items. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code is 811210 - with a size standard of $34 million. The resultant contract will contain an overall period of performance for five years that consist of a base period of one year and four one-year option periods.
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. In order to protect proprietary information and prevent the unintentional release of guarded information all interested firms must conduct their own research regarding the specifications of the above listed requirement. If you feel your firm possesses the ability to meet these requirements, then you must respond by referencing PANMCC-26-P-0000 048596 in the subject line and include documentation demonstrating your firm's technical capability to meet these requirements no later than 12:00 PM MST September 10, 2026.